Cleveland Museum of Art

Seated Buddha

Unknown artist

1100s

Type: Sculpture
Medium: gilded wood
Dimensions: Overall: 145.4 cm (57 1/4 in.); Figure: 88.2 cm (34 3/4 in.); Pedestal: 57.2 cm (22 1/2 in.)
Culture: Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
Credit: Gift of Takako Setsu and her husband, Iwao, in memory of her father-in-law, Inosuke Setsu, and his long friendship with Sherman E. Lee

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