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Lot 78169
A Burma Copper Alloy of Seated Buddha Shakyamuni

17,8 x 6,8 x 3,5 in (45.1 x 17.1 x 8.9 cm)

Lot 78169
A Burma Copper Alloy of Seated Buddha Shakyamuni, 18
17,8 x 6,8 x 3,5 in (45.1 x 17.1 x 8.9 cm)

Estimate: US$ 4,000 - 6,000
€ 3,600 - 5,400
Auction: 3 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Sep 24, 2024
Auction number: 8177
Auction name: Fine & Decorative Asian Art Signature® Auction

Lot Details
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 1977 - January 1978 Los Angeles County M6useum of Art, March 4 May 20, 1984 The Art Institute of Chicago, June 930 - August 26, 1984 The Brooklyn Museum, November 1984 - February 10, 1985 Seattle Art Museum, March - April 1998 William Rockhill Nelson Gallery, Kansas City, September - October 1998
Ex Pan-Asian Collection, Property R. H. Ellsworth Ltd. Sotheby’s, New York, March 26, 2003, lot #155.
A Burmese Copper Alloy of Seated Buddha Shakyamuni, 18th century 17-3/4 x 6-3/4 x 3-1/2 inches (45.1 x 17.1 x 8.9 cm) (work) PROVENANCE: Ex Pan-Asian Collection, Property of R. H. Ellsworth Ltd.; Sotheby's, New York, March 26, 2003, lot #155; Acquired from the above by current owner. EXHIBITED: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 1977 - January 1978; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, March 4 - May 20, 1984; The Art Institute of Chicago, June 930 - August 26, 1984; The Brooklyn Museum, November 1984 - February 10, 1985; Seattle Art Museum, March - April 1998; William Rockhill Nelson Gallery, Kansas City, September - October 1998. LITERATURE: P. Pal, Light of Asia: Buddha Sakyamuni in Asian Art, p. 241; P. Pal, The Sensuous Immortals, Los Angeles, 1977, p. 157, no. 92b. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Overall, the lot presents well. Loss to lower body's reverse; subsequent splits observed. Imperfections and nicks to lower edge. Rubbing and scattered verdigris throughout the work. Accompanied by wood stand.
Lot Details
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 1977 - January 1978 Los Angeles County M6useum of Art, March 4 May 20, 1984 The Art Institute of Chicago, June 930 - August 26, 1984 The Brooklyn Museum, November 1984 - February 10, 1985 Seattle Art Museum, March - April 1998 William Rockhill Nelson Gallery, Kansas City, September - October 1998
Ex Pan-Asian Collection, Property R. H. Ellsworth Ltd. Sotheby’s, New York, March 26, 2003, lot #155.
A Burmese Copper Alloy of Seated Buddha Shakyamuni, 18th century 17-3/4 x 6-3/4 x 3-1/2 inches (45.1 x 17.1 x 8.9 cm) (work) PROVENANCE: Ex Pan-Asian Collection, Property of R. H. Ellsworth Ltd.; Sotheby's, New York, March 26, 2003, lot #155; Acquired from the above by current owner. EXHIBITED: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 1977 - January 1978; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, March 4 - May 20, 1984; The Art Institute of Chicago, June 930 - August 26, 1984; The Brooklyn Museum, November 1984 - February 10, 1985; Seattle Art Museum, March - April 1998; William Rockhill Nelson Gallery, Kansas City, September - October 1998. LITERATURE: P. Pal, Light of Asia: Buddha Sakyamuni in Asian Art, p. 241; P. Pal, The Sensuous Immortals, Los Angeles, 1977, p. 157, no. 92b. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Overall, the lot presents well. Loss to lower body's reverse; subsequent splits observed. Imperfections and nicks to lower edge. Rubbing and scattered verdigris throughout the work. Accompanied by wood stand.
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