A SANDSTONE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA

Lot 1122
24.03.2023 00:00UTC +00:00
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$ 200 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 913134
Lot 1122 | A SANDSTONE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA
Estimate value
$ 200 000 – 300 000
A SANDSTONE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA

NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY (AD 386-535)

30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm.) high





Provenance

C. T. Loo & Co., Paris, c. 1928.

J. T. Tai & Co., Inc., New York, 30 April 1965.

Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987) Collections.

Else Sackler (1913-2000).

Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, 1997.



Literature

Daisy Yiyou Wang, "C.T. Loo and the Chinese Art Collection at the Freer, 1915-1951," Arts of Asia, 41/5, September-October 2011, fig. 12.



Exhibited

Champaign, Illinois, Chinese Galleries, Krannert Art Museum, 18 October 1999-June 2009.

Québec, Canada, Asian Galleries, Museé des beaux-arts de Montréal, 2011-2016.
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