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Seated Guanyin Holding the "Wish-granting Jewel" (Cintamani Avalokitesvara)

Artist/Maker
Date17th–18th century
MediumPainted wood
DimensionsOverall: 38 × 14 × 13 1/2 in. (96.5 × 35.5 × 34.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert Lehman
Object number1943.243
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceRobert Lehman [1891-1969], New York; by gift 1943 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
Revelations of the Dharma: Buddhist Art and Iconography
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (January 20, 1998 - May 31, 1998 )
An Eclectic Ensemble: The History of the Asian Art Collection at Oberlin
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 27, 1999 - August 30, 2000 )
Chinese Art: Culture and Context
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (January 2, 2002 - June 2, 2002 )
Chinese and Japanese Art from Antiquity to the Present
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (September 17, 2002 - June 9, 2003 )
Collections
  • Asian
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