Seated Guanyin
典藏者
The Walters Art Museum
This carving is of the Chinese bodhisattva of compassion, Guanyin, a popular subject for Buddhist ivory figures. The figure is sometimes depicted as a young, beautiful maiden carrying a book, a peach, or a child.
![Seated Figure of Guanyin [Kuan-yin] Holding Scroll](https://openmuseum.tw/files/muse_portal/muse_styles/waterfall_col_4/mcode/ad87f7308448b14057d1d2dff2565a44.jpg?itok=zgbLDYDY "Seated Figure of Guanyin [Kuan-yin] Holding Scroll")
![Head of Guanyin [Kuanyin] Bodhisattva](https://openmuseum.tw/files/muse_portal/muse_styles/waterfall_col_4/mcode/9bfcad7f8fbfbad8d096c5c0124dcb68.jpg?itok=hBFWT0w7 "Head of Guanyin [Kuanyin] Bodhisattva")
