A CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE OF AMITABHA (AMIDA NYORAI)

Lot 124
18.03.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementRoyaume-Uni, London
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ID 1387588
Lot 124 | A CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE OF AMITABHA (AMIDA NYORAI)
Valeur estimée
$ 70 000 – 90 000
A CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE OF AMITABHA (AMIDA NYORAI)
LATE HEIAN-EARLY KAMAKURA PERIOD (12TH-13TH CENTURY)
Carved and assembled from cypress wood in warihagi zukuri technique and modeled as the Amitabha Buddha standing, the right hand raised in vitarkamudra and the left held in dhyanamudra, the hair arranged in small, snail-shaped spiral curls (rahotsu), wearing robe open at the torso and falling in pleats, the body applied with gilt lacquer, the inlaid crystal eyes painted with black pupils
40 ½ in. (102.9 cm.) high including the supporting peg




Provenance

Private Japanese collection
Tomoki Imadegawa Gallery, Kyoto, Japan, 13th Jan 2009
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art, London
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