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NEPAL, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY
Details
A bronze figure of Amitayus
Nepal, circa 17th century
Seated in dhyanasana and holding the vessel of amrita in his lap, clad in a sanghati and adorned with various foliate jewelry, the face with wide nose and heavy-lidded eyes, the hair pulled into a high chignon
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high
Nepal, circa 17th century
Seated in dhyanasana and holding the vessel of amrita in his lap, clad in a sanghati and adorned with various foliate jewelry, the face with wide nose and heavy-lidded eyes, the hair pulled into a high chignon
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, 1970s or earlier