Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya

Zanabazar

second half 17th century

Gilt bronze with blue pigment in the hair and traces of other pigments in the eyes and mouth

Arthur M. Sackler Museum

A gilt bronze statue of a standing figure with blue hair and elaborate robes, holding a vessel in its left hand and making a gesture with its right. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John West