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PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
美國私人珍藏
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STATUE DE BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN BRONZE This fne image of Buddha Shakyamuni epitomizes the sensitivity of
NEPAL, EPOQUE LICCHAVI, IXEME-XEME SIECLE modeling and graceful beauty of Licchavi period sculpture. Originating
Il est représenté assis en vajrasana sur une base lotiforme. Ses mains in Northern Bihar, the Licchavi aesthetic was deeply rooted in North
sont en dhyanamudra. Son corps est partiellement doré à froid. Indian artistic traditions. Characterized by soft rounded modeling and
Son visage est empreint de sérénité. languid forms, the Sarnath style of sculpture from the Gupta period
Hauteur: 12 cm. (4æ in.) had an immense infuence on Nepalese art.
€20,000-30,000 US$23,000-33,000 A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
£18,000-26,000 NEPAL, LICCHAVI PERIOD, 9TH-10TH CENTURY
尼泊爾 李查維時期 九/十世紀 銅釋迦牟尼佛坐像
PROVENANCE:
American private collection, acquired by the parents of the present 展覽：1991年至2017年間借展于美國華盛頓史密森尼學會阿瑟·
owner in the 1960s, by repute. 薩克勒美術館
來源：美國私人珍藏，傳現藏家父母于1960年代購入
EXPOSITION:
On loan to The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, D.C, from 1991 to 2017.
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