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A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHIVA VINADHARA SOUTH INDIA, TAMIL NADU, CHOLA, CIRCA 12TH CENTURY
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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT NORTH AMERICAN COLLECTIONA COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHIVA VINADHARA SOUTH INDIA, TAMIL NADU, CHOLA, CIRCA 12TH CENTURYHeight 17 ⅞ in. (45.5 cm) the Lord Shiva standing in tribhanga with his left leg slightly forward, his waist clad with a short veshti and secured with a jeweled girdle, his primary hands gracefully outstretched to hold the vina, his upper arms holding a mrga and parasu, antelope and battle-axe, adorned with a collar of beaded necklaces, his matted hair raised in a tall jatamukuta centered by a small sun and moon disk
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Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Works of Art
From Sept. 22, 2020 to Sept. 22, 2020 in New York
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN | JAN CORNELIS SYLVIUS (B., HOLL. 266; NEW HOLL. 124; H. 111)
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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN 1606 - 1669 JAN CORNELIS SYLVIUS (B., HOLL. 266; NEW HOLL. 124; H. 111) Etching, 1633, a good impression of New Hollstein's first state (of three), though showing slight wear beneath the sitter's collar, on paper with a Strasbourg Lily watermark, framedplate: 165 by 141mm 6½ by 5⅝insheet: 170 by 144mm 6¾ by 5¾in
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Prints and Multiples
From Sept. 17, 2019 to Sept. 17, 2019 in London