Plate note: Maitreya Mongolia, 1680s. Attributed to Zanabazar (1635–1723). Gilt bronze with blue pigment in the hair and traces of other pigments in the eyes and mouth; 24 9/16 × 8 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (62.4 × 21.5 × 19.4 cm). Harvard Art Museums / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John West, 1963.5. Photograph © President and Fellows of Harvard College. Source image reproduced here in black and white. Source: Rubin Museum Himalayan Art Project. Accessed 29 July 2026.

Plate note: Maitreya Mongolia, 1680s. Attributed to Zanabazar (1635–1723). Gilt bronze with blue pigment in the hair and traces of other pigments in the eyes and mouth; 24 9/16 × 8 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (62.4 × 21.5 × 19.4 cm). Harvard Art Museums / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John West, 1963.5. Photograph © President and Fellows of Harvard College. Source image reproduced here in black and white. Source: Rubin Museum Himalayan Art Project. Accessed 29 July 2026.

Plate note: Maitreya
Mongolia, 1680s. Attributed to Zanabazar (1635–1723). Gilt bronze with blue pigment in the hair and traces of other pigments in the eyes and mouth; 24 9/16 × 8 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (62.4 × 21.5 × 19.4 cm). Harvard Art Museums / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John West, 1963.5. Photograph © President and Fellows of Harvard College. Source image reproduced here in black and white. Source: Rubin Museum Himalayan Art Project. Accessed 29 July 2026.

Plate note: Maitreya
Mongolia, 1680s. Attributed to Zanabazar (1635–1723). Gilt bronze with blue pigment in the hair and traces of other pigments in the eyes and mouth; 24 9/16 × 8 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (62.4 × 21.5 × 19.4 cm). Harvard Art Museums / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John West, 1963.5. Photograph © President and Fellows of Harvard College. Source image reproduced here in black and white. Source: Rubin Museum Himalayan Art Project. Accessed 29 July 2026.