Seated Maitreya

1st quarter 8th century (Tang) 17 5/8 in. (44.7 cm) Citation Source image

The Buddha of the future, who is shown seated upon a throne, his legs pendant, resides in a heavenly realm where one can be reborn.

Sculpture

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17092
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Yamanaka & Co., New York; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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