A bronze figure of Khasarpana Avalokiteshvara
A bronze figure of Khasarpana Avalokiteshvara

NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 11TH/12TH CENTURY

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A bronze figure of Khasarpana Avalokiteshvara
Northeastern India, Pala period, 11th/12th century
Seated in dyanasana over a plain base with beaded rim, holding a flower stem, wearing simple beaded jewelry, the face with inlaid silver eyes surmounted by a foliate tiara
4¼ in. (10.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of van Hoogstrate, since 1980s
Onno Janssens Collection, Netherlands, acquired from Marcel Nies
Literature
Himalayan Art Resources, www.himalayanart.org, item no. 66734

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