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PROPERTY FROM A BOSTON COLLECTION
A Red Sandstone Figure of a Celestial Woman
INDIA, RAJASTHAN OR MADHYA PRADESH, 12TH CENTURY
Details
A Red Sandstone Figure of a Celestial Woman
India, Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, 12th Century
Carved in a sinuous pose with a hand clasping her breast, her head slightly turned to the side with a gentle smile, with large almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows, wearing beaded necklaces, festoons and armlets
17¼ in. (43.8 cm.) high
India, Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, 12th Century
Carved in a sinuous pose with a hand clasping her breast, her head slightly turned to the side with a gentle smile, with large almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows, wearing beaded necklaces, festoons and armlets
17¼ in. (43.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in the mid 1980s