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11TH/12TH CENTURY
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A NEPALESE GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF MAITREYA
11TH/12TH CENTURY
Standing in tribhanga and dressed in a samghati leaving his right shoulder bare and flaring towards the ankles, his right hand in varadamudra his left holding the stem of a lotus with a stupa on top, the face with meditative features, heavily lidded upper lids, urna, long earlobes, the curly hairdress surmounted by a domed usnisha with bud-shaped finial
16.9 cm high, mounted
11TH/12TH CENTURY
Standing in tribhanga and dressed in a samghati leaving his right shoulder bare and flaring towards the ankles, his right hand in varadamudra his left holding the stem of a lotus with a stupa on top, the face with meditative features, heavily lidded upper lids, urna, long earlobes, the curly hairdress surmounted by a domed usnisha with bud-shaped finial
16.9 cm high, mounted
Exhibited
On loan to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1980-85