Buddha Triumphing over Mara (Maravijaya)

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Arts of Asia

16th century

Tibet

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of Asia

Title: Buddha Triumphing over Mara (Maravijaya)
Place: Tibet (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1501–1600
Medium: Gilt bronze
Dimensions: 9.8 × 7.4 × 5.5 cm (3 7/8 × 2 7/8 × 2 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Russell Tyson and Oriental Art; Oriental Purchase Account
Reference Number: 1965.390
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Chinese Art Society of American Museums, 1965. No publication or comparative image found as of 9/19/2008.
Kathryn H. Selig Brown, “Himalayan Gems: Nepalese and Tibetan Art” in Orientations: The Magazine for Collectors and Connoisseurs of Asian Art, Volume 42, No. 3, April 2011, pp. 43-49.

Sold to the Art Institute by Mrs. Georgia F. McCoy, Los Angeles, Ca., June 3, 1965.

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