A bronze figure of Buddha
A bronze figure of Buddha

INDONESIA, SRIVIJAYA, PALAMBANG, 8TH CENTURY

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A bronze figure of Buddha
Indonesia, Srivijaya, Palambang, 8th century
Gracefully modeled standing with his left hand outstretched, clad in a long diaphanous sanghati draped over the shoulder, the face with wide lips and downcast eyes, the hair in snail shell curls over the ushnisha and topped with a rounded knop
13½ in. (34.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, 1989
Literature
N. Cutiwongs and D. Leidy, The Buddha of the Future: An Early Maitreya from Thailand, 1994, p. 41, cat. no. 21
"Buddha of the Future," Asia Society, Kimball Art Museum, 1995, p. 41
Exhibited
"Buddha of the Future," Asia Society, New York, 13 April-31 July 1994 and Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, 3 September-27 November 1994

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