9th Nov, 2022 12:00
Asian Works of Art
199
A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, CENTRAL JAVA, CIRCA 9TH CENTURY, standing on a double lotus, with body gently flexed, his right hand in varada mudra, his left raised, surrounded by a flaming aureole, 16.5cm
For two closely related bronze Buddha images formerly in the Samuel Eilenberg Collection, see Lerner and Kossak 1991, nos.137 & 139 (now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, inv. no. 1987.142.19 & 23).
A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, CENTRAL JAVA, CIRCA 9TH CENTURY, standing on a double lotus, with body gently flexed, his right hand in varada mudra, his left raised, surrounded by a flaming aureole, 16.5cm
For two closely related bronze Buddha images formerly in the Samuel Eilenberg Collection, see Lerner and Kossak 1991, nos.137 & 139 (now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, inv. no. 1987.142.19 & 23).
Auction: Asian Works of Art, 9th Nov, 2022
