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Source Description
Dancing and playing the drum, this extraordinarily animated figure may be one of the mahasiddhas or a Tibetan master belonging to a branch of Buddhist teaching known as Dogchen.
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Document identity
localId
36060
label
Ascetic Master
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
36060
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Ascetic Master
description
Dancing and playing the drum, this extraordinarily animated figure may be one of the mahasiddhas or a Tibetan master belonging to a branch of Buddhist teaching known as Dogchen.
provenance
Pan Asian Sale, Christie's, New York, December 1 1982, lot 89, no. 5234; purchased by John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, 1982; Walters Art Museum, 2021, by gift.
date
17th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
sculpture (visual works)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
10.5
height
9.5
depth
5.7
dimensionsRaw
H: 4 1/8 x W: 3 3/4 x D: 2 1/4 in. (10.5 x 9.5 x 5.7 cm)
Source extras
med
brass with polychrome
creator_ids
6868
collection_ids
INT
exhibition_ids
2472
2071
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
mediaId
9488ac3ef44d80c4