Lot 242
  • 242

Seated Buddha Copper alloy Thailand

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Seated Buddha
  • Copper alloy
  • height 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)

Provenance

Sotheby's London, November 14, 1988, lot 66

Exhibited

Asia Society, New York, 1978
On loan to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1980-85

Literature

Pal, The Ideal Image: Gupta Sculptural Tradition and its Influence, Boston, 1978, p.122, no. 76

Condition

Good overall condition. Small loss on lower back of figure. Minor accretion and wear throughout.
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