佛像网

尺寸：H. 9 1/2 (24.1 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm)
年代：9世纪
质地：Bronze with silver and copper overlays
风格：斯瓦特
来源：纽约大都会博物馆
参阅：外部链接
鉴赏：
博物馆标注为阿閦佛, 应该为释迦牟尼佛

Akshobhya is one of the five Transcendent Buddhas of Esoteric Buddhism. He sits on a tasseled throne supported by three crowned elephants, his traditional mounts.

来源:
[Spink & Son Ltd. , London, until 1985, sold to MMA]

展览:
Sydney. Art Gallery of New South Wales. “Buddha: Transcending Space and Time,” November 10, 2001–February 24, 2002.

著录:
Barrett, Douglas. “Bronzes from Northwest Indian and Western Pakistan.” Lalit Kalâ No. 11 (April 1962). fig. 13.

Schroeder, Ulrich von. Indo-Tibetan Bronzes. Hong Kong: Vishual Dharma Publications, 1981, p. 94, fig. 11C.

A Decade of Collecting, 1984–1993: Friends of Asian Art Gifts. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1993, p. 50.

Pratapaditya Pal. “Art from Northwest of the Indian Subcontinent.” Arts of Asia, 24, no. 2, March–April 1994. p. 78, fig.5.

Reedy, Chandra L. Himalayan Bronzes: Technology, Style and Choices. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1997, p. 149, fig. P30.

Menzies, Jackie, ed. Buddha: Radiant Awakening. Exh. cat. Sydney: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2001, p. 96, cat. no. 68.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Friends of Asian Art Gifts 1985–2007. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2008, p. 34.