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PROPERTY OF THE BASS MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND
A BRONZE FIGURE OF GANESHA
SOUTH INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
Details
A BRONZE FIGURE OF GANESHA
SOUTH INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
Standing on a waisted double-lotus base over a plinth, holding the axe, noose, broken tusk, and ladu in his hands, dressed and adorned with cast necklaces, bracelets and a conical headdress
17 ¼ in. (43.8 cm.) high
SOUTH INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
Standing on a waisted double-lotus base over a plinth, holding the axe, noose, broken tusk, and ladu in his hands, dressed and adorned with cast necklaces, bracelets and a conical headdress
17 ¼ in. (43.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Near & Far Eastern Art, Property of Jay C. Leff and Another Collector, Parke Bernet, New York, 9-10 May 1969, lot 139
Exhibited
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1959, no. 806