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12 A CARVED RED SANDSTONE RELIEF FRAGMENT OF AN ATTENDANT
NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY
ࡄ偼 ᇖⴠ䰂㘲Һ
the softly rounded figure carved in a dynamic pose, standing stop a circular support, the hips swaying to the left
and both forearms raised, the long robes secured at the waist and falling in folds over the legs, with a sash tied
across the chest, the angled head with a benign smile and the hair swept into a high topknot
Height 22¼ in., 56.5 cm
$ 50,000-70,000
PROVENANCE ҳ⎽
Frank Caro, successor to C.T. Loo, New York, ᑄ㭚ٸɀࢎ㒲喍Ⱄ㟦呸㎩Шϧ喎喑㈽㈱喑㈱1959Ꭱ
circa 1959. ट㦯㟙ɀ⧷㗜̶̓喍1978Ꭱ䕊喎ᩣ㫼
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
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