A red sandstone figure of Ganesha and Shakti
A red sandstone figure of Ganesha and Shakti

INDIA, RAJASTHAN OR MADHYA PRADESH, 10TH CENTURY

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A red sandstone figure of Ganesha and Shakti
India, Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, 10th century
Ganesha seated in 'Royal Ease' holding the bowl of sweets, battle axe, and lotus blossom, with his arm around Shakti, who rests on his knee and holds a manuscript, with the rat and lion mounts below
23¾ in. (60.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Belgium, 1964

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