Caption

Budai Laughing Buddha, 19th century, China, Fujian; Qing dynasty; Chinese art; Budai iconography — Buddha of the Future, Maitreya Milefo; figurine; height 30.4 cm, width 21.6 cm, weight 3 kg., A glossy white ceramic statue of a seated smiling figure wearing draped robes and a beaded necklace, shown against a smooth gray background; the figure has a rounded belly, relaxed crossed legs, one hand resting on a knee and the other holding a small object, with detailed folds in the fabric and a reflective surface that creates subtle highlights and shadows in white and gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A24_186

License type

Rights managed

Available size

99.2Mb (1.2Mb) / 19.3in x 20.0in / 5778 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Budai Laughing Buddha 19th century China Fujian Qing dynasty Chinese art Budai iconography Buddha Future Maitreya Milefo figurine height 30.4 cm width 21.6 cm weight 3 kg glossy white ceramic statue seated smiling figure wearing draped robes beaded necklace shown smooth gray background figure rounded belly relaxed crossed legs hand resting knee holding small object detailed folds fabric reflective surface creates subtle highlights shadows white gray.