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Compare with P.Pal, Asian Art at the Norton STATUETTE DE PRAJNAPARAMITA EN Originally part of a Buddhist triad that would
Simon Museum, Vol.3: Art from Sri Lanka and ALLIAGE DE CUIVRE have included the Adi-Buddha,
Southeast Asia, 2004, p.203, cat. no.159 and Cambodge, style d’Angkor Vat, XIIe siècle Lokesvara and Buddha under Muchalinda.
H.I.Jessup, Sculpture of Angkor and Ancient This relatively large figure of Prajnâpâramitâ
Cambodia: Millennium of Glory, 1997, p.261, A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF holds a manuscript in palm leaves, in which
cat. no.69. PRAJNAPARAMITA would appear the version of a sacred text.
Cambodia, Angkor Wat style, 12th century Cast with the characteristics of the style of
柬埔寨 吳哥窟風格 十二世紀 銅毘濕奴立像 This relatively large figure of Prajnaparamita Angkor Wat, but departs in small and refined
holds a manuscript in palm leaves. Her face details like the curved line of the diadem
來源： is defined by the fine tracing of the lower lip above the forehead is in harmony with the
巴黎Robert Rousset（1901-1981）舊藏， over the bifid chin and her sampot defined by design of the eyebrow arches. The trace of
得自二十世紀五十至七十年代 a large central point sash flanked by delicate the lower lip is also in harmony with the bifid
巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset（1936-2021）舊藏 pleats, stand. chin recalling the architypes of Baphuon.
25cm (9 7/8in) high. (2). Compare with another in S.E.Lee, Ancient
Cambodian Sculpture, Asia House Gallery,
€4,000 - 6,000 New York, 1969, p.76, fig.38.

Provenance: 柬埔寨 吳哥窟風格 十二世紀 銅般若佛母立像
Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981), acquired
in the 1950’s-1970’s 來源：
Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021) 巴黎Robert Rousset（1901-1981）舊藏，
得自二十世紀五十至七十年代
巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset（1936-2021）舊藏
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