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Bust of a Bodhisattva, 9th–10th century

Bust of a Bodhisattva

9th–10th century · Sculpture

Can I see it?

Yes, on view now

Where is “Bust of a Bodhisattva” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 247, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room247

Closed· opens at 10:00 AM

On public display.

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Source
The museum
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Details

Accession number
1983.549

What it shows

BuddhismBodhisattvas

In the catalog

SculptureIndonesia (Java)

Sources

In the same room · Gallery 247, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Museum page
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Enthroned Buddha Attended by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Vajrapani, second half of the 10th century

Seated Transcendent Buddha Vairochana, ca. late 9th century

Seated Transcendent Buddha Vairochana, ca. late 9th century

The Transcendent Buddha Vairochana (?) Seated in Western Fashion, 9th century

The Transcendent Buddha Vairochana (?) Seated in Western Fashion, 9th century

Head of a Buddha, 9th century

Head of a Buddha, 9th century

Buddha Attended by Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Maitreya, second half of the 8th century

Buddha Attended by Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Maitreya, second half of the 8th century

Top of a Bell in the Form of a Kneeling Demon, 14th century

Top of a Bell in the Form of a Kneeling Demon, 14th century

Posthumous Portrait of a Queen as Parvati, 14th century

Posthumous Portrait of a Queen as Parvati, 14th century

Top of a Bell in the Form of a Demon King or Guardian, ca. second half of the 12th–early 13th century

Top of a Bell in the Form of a Demon King or Guardian, ca. second half of the 12th–early 13th century

On the same theme · Buddhism

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Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru (Yaoshi fo), ca. 1319

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Seated bodhisattva (left attendant of a triad), ca. mid-17th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Kashyapa, dated 1700

Kashyapa, dated 1700

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Buddha Shakyamuni, 12th century

Buddha Shakyamuni, 12th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Stele commissioned by members of a devotional society, dated 528

Stele commissioned by members of a devotional society, dated 528

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Stele Commissioned by Helian Ziyue (赫蓮子悅) and a Devotional Society of Five Hundred Individuals, dated 533–43

Stele Commissioned by Helian Ziyue (赫蓮子悅) and a Devotional Society of Five Hundred Individuals, dated 533–43

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Legends of the Yūzū Nembutsu Sect, Artist unknown, Kamakura period (1185–1333), 14th century

Artist unknown

Legends of the Yūzū Nembutsu Sect, Kamakura period (1185–1333), 14th century

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Seated Bodhisattva, Japan, 8th century

Japan

Seated Bodhisattva, 8th century

Art Institute of Chicago