Lot 311

An Indian Red Sandstone Figure of a Female Deity

Sale 1222 - Asian Works of Art
Sep 27, 2023 9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$12,000 - $15,000

Item was unsold

Lot Description

An Indian Red Sandstone Figure of a Female Deity

Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, 12th Century

十二世紀 印度拉贾斯坦邦或中央邦 紅砂岩女神像
probably a depiction of Sarasundari carved in a sinuous pose with a hand clasping her breast, her head slightly turned to the side with a gentle smile, with large almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows, wearing beaded necklaces, festoons, and armlets.

Height 17 1/4 in., 43.8 cm.
Property from a Private Indiana Collection. 印第安納州私人收藏。


Provenance: 

Indian and Southeast Asian Art including Modern and Contemporary Indian Art,
Christie's New York, 2005, September 21, sale 1552 lot 50.
Property from a Boston Collection.
Acquired in the mid-1980.
購自紐約佳士得2005年9月21日印度及南亞藝術專場50號。
前波士頓私人收藏,購於1980年代中期。

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