A gilt bronze figure of Amitabha
A gilt bronze figure of Amitabha

NEPAL, 14TH CENTURY

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A gilt bronze figure of Amitabha
Nepal, 14th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a cushion incised with a circular pattern, hands resting in his lap, clad in a sheer sanghati draped over the shoulder and gathered in folds under the ankles, the face with downcast, almond-shaped eyes flanked by elongated earlobes, the hair in tight curls with the ushnisha capped by a knop
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high
Provenance
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, 1979
Exhibited
Navy Pier Show, Chicago, 1985
International Fine Arts and Antique Dealers Fair, New York, 1985

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