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A copper-alloy figure of Kurukulla — 喜馬拉雅西部 約十一世紀 銅合金咕嚕咕列佛母坐像

A copper-alloy figure of Kurukulla

喜馬拉雅西部 約十一世紀 銅合金咕嚕咕列佛母坐像

A copper-alloy seated figure of Kurukulla, a Buddhist deity associated with magnetism and attraction, from western Himalayan regions dating to approximately the 11th century. This sculpture demonstrates the sophisticated metalworking traditions of early medieval Himalayan Buddhism.

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Arts d'Asie

June 16, 2022

Estimate: $25,000$35,000

Lot 121

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A copper-alloy figure of Kurukulla, 喜馬拉雅西部 約十一世紀 銅合金咕嚕咕列佛母坐像

A copper-alloy seated figure of Kurukulla, a Buddhist deity associated with magnetism and attraction, from western Himalayan regions dating to approximately the 11th century. This sculpture demonstrates the sophisticated metalworking traditions of early medieval Himalayan Buddhism.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Seated Figure, Deity, Buddhism, Religious Sculpture, 11th Century, Kurukulla, Himalayan Art, Copper-Alloy