Buddha of the Future (Maitreya)
1700
Physical Qualities
Gilt metal alloy with mineral pigments, 22.2 cm. (8 3/4 in.) OH
Credit Line
Frank J. and Elizabeth L. Goodnow Collection
Object Number
1942.70.706
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, 1942; Goodnow Collection, Baltimore; probably acquired by Elizabeth Goodnow in China, c. 1912-1913
Frances Klapthor, BMA, "The Devotional Art of Tibet," May 14, 2007-January 20, 2008.
Collection installation, "Asia. Exchange across Land & Sea," Levy Gallery, Baltimore Museum of Art, October 5, 2023-
Collection installation, "Asia. Exchange across Land & Sea," Levy Gallery, Baltimore Museum of Art, October 5, 2023-
Markings: Dedication plate: an ornate and detailed double vajra with a three-armed spiral at the center which is surrounded by small petals is engraved on the dedication plate inside a circle and against a background of tiny punched circles.
On View: Levy Gallery 2, Case 01/A
