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Property from a Private Collection
A CALCITIC STONE FIGURE OF CHAMARADHARA (MALE ATTENDANT BEARING A FLY WHISK)
INDIA, SOUTHERN RAJASHATHAN (ANCIENT MEDAPATA), 10TH CENTURY, CIRCA 940-980
Details
A CALCITIC STONE FIGURE OF CHAMARADHARA (MALE ATTENDANT BEARING A FLY WHISK)
INDIA, SOUTHERN RAJASHATHAN (ANCIENT MEDAPATA), 10TH CENTURY, CIRCA 940-980
Calcitic stone from the Aravalli range (often termed calcitic marble)
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high
INDIA, SOUTHERN RAJASHATHAN (ANCIENT MEDAPATA), 10TH CENTURY, CIRCA 940-980
Calcitic stone from the Aravalli range (often termed calcitic marble)
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Christian Humann (d. 1981), New York, before 1976, named the Pan-Asian Collection by 1977
Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, acquired by 1982
The Collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Christie's, New York, 17 March 2015, lot 33
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, acquired by 1982
The Collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Christie's, New York, 17 March 2015, lot 33
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
P. Pal, The Sensuous Immortals: A Selection of Sculptures from the Pan-Asian Collection, Los Angeles, 1977, p. 84, fig. 49.
P. Pal, The Peaceful Liberators: Jain Art from India, Los Angeles, 1994, p. 193, fig. 75.
P. Pal, The Peaceful Liberators: Jain Art from India, Los Angeles, 1994, p. 193, fig. 75.
Exhibited
On loan to Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1976 (L.76.24.80).
The Sensuous Immortals: A Selection of Sculptures from the Pan-Asian Collection, 25 October 1977 - 15 January 1978, Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
9 March - 23 April 1978, Seattle Art Museum
26 May - 30 July 1978, Denver Art Museum
15 September - 29 October, 1978, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery, Kansas City.
The Sensuous Immortals: A Selection of Sculptures from the Pan-Asian Collection, 25 October 1977 - 15 January 1978, Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
9 March - 23 April 1978, Seattle Art Museum
26 May - 30 July 1978, Denver Art Museum
15 September - 29 October, 1978, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery, Kansas City.
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Allison Rabinowitz
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