Figure of Guanyin

Provenance

Kate Foster, Rye, England; sold to Doris and Stanford D. Marks, Chicago, Jan. 1987; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2025.

Figure of Guanyin

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory

c. 1710-13

Accession Number

277821

Medium

Stoneware

Dimensions

36.9 × 10.1 × 10.1 cm (14 1/2 × 3 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.)

Classification

stoneware

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Alyce and Edwin DeCosta and the Walter E. Heller Foundation, Richard T. Crane Jr. Memorial, and Mary Waller Langhorne endowment funds