Collection of Dr. Sandran P. Waran, New Jersey
A sandstone relief depicting a figure playing the vina, Thailand or Cambodia, first half of the 20th century or earlier
Auction Closed
March 21, 04:25 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A sandstone relief depicting a figure playing the vina
Thailand or Cambodia, first half of the 20th century or earlier
Height 21¾ in., 55.2 cm
C.T. Loo & Co., New York, 1950.
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo.
Sotheby's New York, 23rd March 2007, lot 48.
The four-armed figure seated sideways on a rocky mount, playing a lute with the primary right and secondary left hands and holding a small club in the primary left hand. The figure wears a heavily patterned ankle-length dhoti and various items of elaborate jewelry, the face has a serene expression with the eyes lowered. Behind the figure is an arch with highly decorative foliate motifs.
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