A BUFF SANDSTONE CORNER RELIEF OF A RAKSHASA
THE PROPERTY OF DOROTHY AND RICHARD SHERWOOD
A BUFF SANDSTONE CORNER RELIEF OF A RAKSHASA

CENTRAL INDIA, GUPTA PERIOD, 5TH-6TH CENTURY

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A BUFF SANDSTONE CORNER RELIEF OF A RAKSHASA
CENTRAL INDIA, GUPTA PERIOD, 5TH-6TH CENTURY
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high, 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) wide, 7 in. (17.8 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, New York.
The Pan-Asian Collection (Christian Humann), by 1978.
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, New York, by 1982.
The Pan-Asian Collection; Sotheby's New York, 5 October 1990, lot 11.
Literature
P. Pal, The Ideal Image: the Gupta Sculptural Tradition and its Influence, New York, 1978, no. 32.
A. N. Heeramaneck, Masterpieces of Indian Sculpture, From the Former Collections of Nasli M. Heeramaneck, Verona, 1979, no. 38 (illustrated).
Exhibited
The Art Institute of Chicago, "The Ideal Image: The Gupta Sculptural Tradition and Its Influence," 24 March-6 May 1979.
On Loan to the Denver Museum of Art (60.1977), by 1977.

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