ID: 700001938 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001938	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Guanyin (sculpture (visual works); anoniem; 1100/1200; Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands); AK-MAK-84: RM001.collect.935)

Note: Sculpture of Guanyin, wood with remains of painting and gilding. Guanyin isportrayed in a relaxed position, one leg pulled up and the right arm relaxed.

Titles:

Guanyin (preferred,C,U,RP,Dutch-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

sculpture (visual works) [300047090] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: 1100/1200

Creator Display:

anoniem [preferred,VP]

creator unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]

Locations:

Current: Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands) [500246547] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: AK-MAK-84: RM001.collect.935

Credit Line: Bruikleen van de Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst

Creation: Shanxi [7002086] China (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: wood, dye, gold

	wood (plant material) [300011914]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, plant material, <wood and wood by product>)

	dye [300013029]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, colorant (material))

	gold (metal) [300011021]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, nonferrous metal, <gold and gold alloy>)

Dimensions: 117 cm (height) x 111 cm (width) x 74 cm (depth)

Events:

exhibition: A Touch of Dutch, Fans from the Royal Collection in the Netherlands

exhibition: Document Nederland : Op zoek naar Sophie, Hakan en Roderick

Cultures:

Chinese (preferred)

Song Chinese

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	Guanyin [901001278]
	.....((Buddhist characters, Buddhist iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Copyright: Public Domain

Provenance: bruikleen 1972

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures

Additional Notes:

Dutch ..... Houten Guanyin met resten van beschildering en verguldsel. Guanyin zit in een ontspannen houding: één been heeft hij opgetrokken, de rechterarm rust er losjes op.

Sources and Contributors:
Guanyin	........ [VP,Rijksmuseum]
	........ Rijksmuseum [online] (2000-) www.rijksmuseum.nl/collectie/AK-MAK-84
	........ Rijksmuseum XML files (2012)

Subject: ....... [VP,Rijksmuseum]

....................... Rijksmuseum XML files (2012)

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Rijksmuseum [online] (2000-) [translated]
Dutch	..... [VP]
	..... Rijksmuseum [online] (2000-) www.rijksmuseum.nl/collectie/AK-MAK-84