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9 A LIMESTONE RELIEF FRAGMENT OF VIMALAKIRTI
NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY
ࡄ偼 ⴠ▝ⴠ䰂㋚ᦖ㾝ᅲธ
the wise layman depicted smiling, in a recumbent seated position on a platform bed, the raised hand holding a
deer-tailed fan, wearing a high Phrygian cap and layers of robes, the lowered hand resting on the lap and the feet
carved in relief with naturalistic contour and perspective, supported and mounted on a wood stand (2)
Height 13¾ in., 38 cm
$ 120,000-150,000
PROVENANCE ҳ⎽
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978). ट㦯㟙ɀ⧷㗜̶̓喍1978Ꭱ䕊喎ᩣ㫼
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