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崇聖御寶 - 詹姆斯及瑪麗蓮 ·阿爾斯多夫珍藏

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A BRONZE BUST OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI 泰國 孟族陀羅缽地王朝 八/九世紀 銅釋迦牟尼佛半身像
THAILAND, MON DVARAVATI PERIOD, 8TH-9TH CENTURY
來源:
Shown with the left hand raised in abhayamudra, the sheer sanghati draped over both 詹姆斯及瑪麗蓮·阿爾斯多夫珍藏，芝加哥，於1983年以前入藏。
shoulders revealing the form of the body beneath, the face with full lips and curved brow
flanked by pendulous earlobes, the hair in snailshell curls over the ushnisha, which is
topped with a knop
15¡ in. (39.1 cm.) high
$15,000-25,000

PROVENANCE:
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago, acquired prior to 1983.
EXHIBITED:
On loan to The Art Institute of Chicago, 1983-2010 (485.1983).
The Art Institute of Chicago, “A Collecting Odyssey: Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast
Asian Art from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection,” 2 August-26 October 1997,
cat. no. 125.

LITERATURE:
P. Pal, A Collecting Odyssey: Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Art from the James and
Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago, 1997, pp. 102 and 299, cat. no. 125.

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