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RARE FIGURE OF THE YOUTHFUL GUANDI. China. Ming dynasty (1368-1644). 16th c. Bronze with dark
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RARE FIGURE OF THE YOUTHFUL GUANDI.
China. Ming dynasty (1368-1644). 16th c.
Bronze with dark patina, residue of gilding and colored lacquer. The lively, almost portrait like figure shows him in a scholars garment, quite unusually sitting on an armchair in horseshoe shape. His feet are resting on a stool in front. In his raised left hand he was twisting the end of his beard, which was once inserted in real hair. Height 28,5cm, 13x13,5cm. Condition A/B.
Literature:
-National Museum of History: Faxiang zhi mei: Jintong fo zaoxing tezhan. Bronze Buddhist
Statues Through the Ages. Taipei, 1997. P. 146.
-Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and
Japanese Sculpture. San Francisco, 1974. Compare no 160.
罕见青年关公铜坐像
明 16世纪 高28.3cm/13x13.5cm
鎏金及彩漆残迹，鬍鬚缺失。
参见：
-国立历史博物馆：《法相之美：金铜佛造像特展Bronze Buddhist Statues Through the Ages》，台北1997年出版。第146页。
-旧金山亚洲艺术博物馆《The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and Japanese Sculpture》，旧金山1974年出版。图160。
Asiatika - Chinesisches Kunsthandwerk
SELTENE FIGUR DES JUGENDLICHEN GUANDI.
China. Ming-Dynastie (1368-1644). 16. Jh.
Bronze mit dunkler Patina, Resten von Vergoldung und farbigem Lack. Die lebendige, regelrecht portraithafte Darstellung zeigt ihn in Beamtengewand
ungewöhnlicherweise auf einem Armlehnstuhl in Hufeisenform. Die Füße hat er auf einer
Fußbank davor abgestellt. Die erhobene linke Hand hielt ursprünglich die Spitze des
Bartes, der aus Echthaar eingesetzt war. Höhe 28,5cm, 13x13,5cm. Zustand A/B.
Literatur:
-National Museum of History: Faxiang Zhi Mei: Jintong Fo Zaoxing Tezhan. Bronze Buddhist
Statues Through the Ages. Taipei, 1997. S. 146.
-Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and
Japanese Sculpture. San Francisco, 1974. Vergleiche Nr. 160.
罕见青年关公铜坐像
明 16世纪 高28.3cm/13x13.5cm
鎏金及彩漆残迹，鬍鬚缺失。
参见：
-国立历史博物馆：《法相之美：金铜佛造像特展Bronze Buddhist Statues Through the Ages》，台北1997年出版。第146页。
-旧金山亚洲艺术博物馆《The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and Japanese Sculpture》，旧金山1974年出版。图160。
Asiatika - Chinesisches Kunsthandwerk
16. Jahrhundert
China
Bronze
China. Ming dynasty (1368-1644). 16th c.
Bronze with dark patina, residue of gilding and colored lacquer. The lively, almost portrait like figure shows him in a scholars garment, quite unusually sitting on an armchair in horseshoe shape. His feet are resting on a stool in front. In his raised left hand he was twisting the end of his beard, which was once inserted in real hair. Height 28,5cm, 13x13,5cm. Condition A/B.
Literature:
-National Museum of History: Faxiang zhi mei: Jintong fo zaoxing tezhan. Bronze Buddhist
Statues Through the Ages. Taipei, 1997. P. 146.
-Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and
Japanese Sculpture. San Francisco, 1974. Compare no 160.
罕见青年关公铜坐像
明 16世纪 高28.3cm/13x13.5cm
鎏金及彩漆残迹，鬍鬚缺失。
参见：
-国立历史博物馆：《法相之美：金铜佛造像特展Bronze Buddhist Statues Through the Ages》，台北1997年出版。第146页。
-旧金山亚洲艺术博物馆《The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and Japanese Sculpture》，旧金山1974年出版。图160。
Asiatika - Chinesisches Kunsthandwerk
SELTENE FIGUR DES JUGENDLICHEN GUANDI.
China. Ming-Dynastie (1368-1644). 16. Jh.
Bronze mit dunkler Patina, Resten von Vergoldung und farbigem Lack. Die lebendige, regelrecht portraithafte Darstellung zeigt ihn in Beamtengewand
ungewöhnlicherweise auf einem Armlehnstuhl in Hufeisenform. Die Füße hat er auf einer
Fußbank davor abgestellt. Die erhobene linke Hand hielt ursprünglich die Spitze des
Bartes, der aus Echthaar eingesetzt war. Höhe 28,5cm, 13x13,5cm. Zustand A/B.
Literatur:
-National Museum of History: Faxiang Zhi Mei: Jintong Fo Zaoxing Tezhan. Bronze Buddhist
Statues Through the Ages. Taipei, 1997. S. 146.
-Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and
Japanese Sculpture. San Francisco, 1974. Vergleiche Nr. 160.
罕见青年关公铜坐像
明 16世纪 高28.3cm/13x13.5cm
鎏金及彩漆残迹，鬍鬚缺失。
参见：
-国立历史博物馆：《法相之美：金铜佛造像特展Bronze Buddhist Statues Through the Ages》，台北1997年出版。第146页。
-旧金山亚洲艺术博物馆《The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and Japanese Sculpture》，旧金山1974年出版。图160。
Asiatika - Chinesisches Kunsthandwerk
16. Jahrhundert
China
Bronze
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RARE FIGURE OF THE YOUTHFUL GUANDI.
China. Ming dynasty (1368-1644). 16th c.
Bronze with dark patina, residue of gilding and colored lacquer. The lively, almost portrait like figure shows him in a scholars garment, quite unusually sitting on an armchair in horseshoe shape. His feet are resting on a stool in front. In his raised left hand he was twisting the end of his beard, which was once inserted in real hair. Height 28,5cm, 13x13,5cm. Condition A/B.
Literature:
-National Museum of History: Faxiang zhi mei: Jintong fo zaoxing tezhan. Bronze Buddhist
Statues Through the Ages. Taipei, 1997. P. 146.
-Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and
Japanese Sculpture. San Francisco, 1974. Compare no 160.
罕见青年关公铜坐像
明 16世纪 高28.3cm/13x13.5cm
鎏金及彩漆残迹，鬍鬚缺失。
参见：
-国立历史博物馆：《法相之美：金铜佛造像特展Bronze Buddhist Statues Through the Ages》，台北1997年出版。第146页。
-旧金山亚洲艺术博物馆《The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and Japanese Sculpture》，旧金山1974年出版。图160。
Asiatika - Chinesisches Kunsthandwerk
SELTENE FIGUR DES JUGENDLICHEN GUANDI.
China. Ming-Dynastie (1368-1644). 16. Jh.
Bronze mit dunkler Patina, Resten von Vergoldung und farbigem Lack. Die lebendige, regelrecht portraithafte Darstellung zeigt ihn in Beamtengewand
ungewöhnlicherweise auf einem Armlehnstuhl in Hufeisenform. Die Füße hat er auf einer
Fußbank davor abgestellt. Die erhobene linke Hand hielt ursprünglich die Spitze des
Bartes, der aus Echthaar eingesetzt war. Höhe 28,5cm, 13x13,5cm. Zustand A/B.
Literatur:
-National Museum of History: Faxiang Zhi Mei: Jintong Fo Zaoxing Tezhan. Bronze Buddhist
Statues Through the Ages. Taipei, 1997. S. 146.
-Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and
Japanese Sculpture. San Francisco, 1974. Vergleiche Nr. 160.
罕见青年关公铜坐像
明 16世纪 高28.3cm/13x13.5cm
鎏金及彩漆残迹，鬍鬚缺失。
参见：
-国立历史博物馆：《法相之美：金铜佛造像特展Bronze Buddhist Statues Through the Ages》，台北1997年出版。第146页。
-旧金山亚洲艺术博物馆《The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and Japanese Sculpture》，旧金山1974年出版。图160。
Asiatika - Chinesisches Kunsthandwerk
16. Jahrhundert
China
Bronze
China. Ming dynasty (1368-1644). 16th c.
Bronze with dark patina, residue of gilding and colored lacquer. The lively, almost portrait like figure shows him in a scholars garment, quite unusually sitting on an armchair in horseshoe shape. His feet are resting on a stool in front. In his raised left hand he was twisting the end of his beard, which was once inserted in real hair. Height 28,5cm, 13x13,5cm. Condition A/B.
Literature:
-National Museum of History: Faxiang zhi mei: Jintong fo zaoxing tezhan. Bronze Buddhist
Statues Through the Ages. Taipei, 1997. P. 146.
-Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and
Japanese Sculpture. San Francisco, 1974. Compare no 160.
罕见青年关公铜坐像
明 16世纪 高28.3cm/13x13.5cm
鎏金及彩漆残迹，鬍鬚缺失。
参见：
-国立历史博物馆：《法相之美：金铜佛造像特展Bronze Buddhist Statues Through the Ages》，台北1997年出版。第146页。
-旧金山亚洲艺术博物馆《The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and Japanese Sculpture》，旧金山1974年出版。图160。
Asiatika - Chinesisches Kunsthandwerk
SELTENE FIGUR DES JUGENDLICHEN GUANDI.
China. Ming-Dynastie (1368-1644). 16. Jh.
Bronze mit dunkler Patina, Resten von Vergoldung und farbigem Lack. Die lebendige, regelrecht portraithafte Darstellung zeigt ihn in Beamtengewand
ungewöhnlicherweise auf einem Armlehnstuhl in Hufeisenform. Die Füße hat er auf einer
Fußbank davor abgestellt. Die erhobene linke Hand hielt ursprünglich die Spitze des
Bartes, der aus Echthaar eingesetzt war. Höhe 28,5cm, 13x13,5cm. Zustand A/B.
Literatur:
-National Museum of History: Faxiang Zhi Mei: Jintong Fo Zaoxing Tezhan. Bronze Buddhist
Statues Through the Ages. Taipei, 1997. S. 146.
-Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and
Japanese Sculpture. San Francisco, 1974. Vergleiche Nr. 160.
罕见青年关公铜坐像
明 16世纪 高28.3cm/13x13.5cm
鎏金及彩漆残迹，鬍鬚缺失。
参见：
-国立历史博物馆：《法相之美：金铜佛造像特展Bronze Buddhist Statues Through the Ages》，台北1997年出版。第146页。
-旧金山亚洲艺术博物馆《The Avery Brundage Collection. Chinese, Korean and Japanese Sculpture》，旧金山1974年出版。图160。
Asiatika - Chinesisches Kunsthandwerk
16. Jahrhundert
China
Bronze
Asian Art
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