A copper alloy repoussé panel of a bodhisattva
Nepal, 16th/17th century
The kneeling four-armed bodhisattva adorned with an elaborate crown and jewelry raises a cakra in his upper right hand and supports the foot of a bird, possibly Garuda, on his left hip. A section of a makara-like scaled body emerges on the lower left side and scrolling forms surround the figure.
24 x 26 in. (61 x 66 cm.)
The kneeling four-armed bodhisattva adorned with an elaborate crown and jewelry raises a cakra in his upper right hand and supports the foot of a bird, possibly Garuda, on his left hip. A section of a makara-like scaled body emerges on the lower left side and scrolling forms surround the figure.
24 x 26 in. (61 x 66 cm.)
Estimate:
US$ 8,000 - 12,000
£5,300 - 7,900
€6,200 - 9,300
£5,300 - 7,900
€6,200 - 9,300
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Leo Mavrovitis Collection
Acquired from Arts du Mond, New York 2008
Category: Asian Art / Southeast Asian, Indian and Himalayan Art
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