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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF
AMITABHA BUDDHA
NEPAL, 14TH CENTURY
5ยบ in. (13.3 cm.) high
$15,000-20,000
PROVENANCE:
with Heeramaneck Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the current owner from the
above in 1966.
PUBLISHED:
Himalayan Art Resource (himalayanart.org),
item no. 24157
Compare with an earlier example with very
similar modeling from the Heeramaneck
Collection (illustrated below).
A Buddha with a Bowl,
12th/13th century, Nepal
Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection
Los Angeles County Museum (M.78.9.19)
P. Pal, Art of Nepal; Los Angeles, 1985, p.107,
fg.S28
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