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Property from a Private Manhattan Collection
A blackstone stele of Ganesha
NORTHEASTERN INDIA OR BANGLADESH, PALA PERIOD, 12TH CENTURY
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A blackstone stele of Ganesha
Northeastern India or Bangladesh, Pala period, 12th century
The elephant-headed deity expressively carved dancing atop a double-lotus base supported by a plinth, his arms radiating about him, holding various attributes, clad in a revealing robe and dhoti with incised patterns and adorned with a high headdress, with a cluster of mangoes and two apsaras above and two musicians and his rat below, all backed by a foliate mandorla
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high
Northeastern India or Bangladesh, Pala period, 12th century
The elephant-headed deity expressively carved dancing atop a double-lotus base supported by a plinth, his arms radiating about him, holding various attributes, clad in a revealing robe and dhoti with incised patterns and adorned with a high headdress, with a cluster of mangoes and two apsaras above and two musicians and his rat below, all backed by a foliate mandorla
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high
來源
Christie's New York, 27 March 2003, lot 42