Caption

Budai Laughing Buddha, from Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, Budai iconography representing the Buddha of the Future / Maitreya Milefo, 19th century, Fujian, China; figurine; height 30.4 cm, width 21.6 cm, weight 3 kg., A smooth white sculpted figure seated in a relaxed pose, shown in profile against a neutral gray background, with rounded facial features and a serene expression, a rounded bald head, a beaded necklace around the neck, draped flowing robes with soft folds and layered fabric, hands resting near the torso, bare feet visible with detailed toes, a rounded belly, and a subtle reflective surface beneath that mirrors parts of the base; the visible colors are white and shades of gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A24_190

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103.0Mb (1.1Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 5998 (300dpi)

Keywords

Budai Laughing Buddha Ignacy Jan Paderewski Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 Budai iconography representing Buddha Future Maitreya Milefo 19th century Fujian China figurine height 30.4 cm width 21.6 cm weight 3 kg smooth white sculpted figure seated relaxed pose shown profile neutral gray background rounded facial features serene expression rounded bald head beaded necklace neck draped flowing robes soft folds layered fabric hands resting near torso bare feet visible detailed toes rounded belly subtle reflective surface beneath mirrors parts base visible colors white shades gray.