A RARE COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF BUDDHA

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$ 60 000
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22.03.2023 08:30UTC +01:00
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Lot 301 | A RARE COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF BUDDHA
A RARE COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF BUDDHA

NEPAL, LICCHAVI PERIOD, 9TH CENTURY

7 1/4 in. (18.7 cm.) high





Provenance

William H. Wolff, Inc., New York, 9 November 1972.

The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.





Literature

P. Pal, A Collecting Odyssey: Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Art from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago, 1997, pp. 108 and 301, no. 131.

Himalayan Art Resources, item no. 24760.



Exhibited

On loan to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1996-2022 (293.1996).

The Art Institute of Chicago, “A Collecting Odyssey: Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Art from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection,” 2 August-26 October 1997, cat. no. 131.
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