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Auction archive: Lot number 804

A large and important gilt bronze figure of Atisha

Estimate
US$250,000 - US$350,000
Price realised:
US$242,500
Auction archive: Lot number 804

A large and important gilt bronze figure of Atisha

Estimate
US$250,000 - US$350,000
Price realised:
US$242,500
Beschreibung:

A large and important gilt bronze figure of Atisha
TIBET, CIRCA 16TH CENTURY
A large and important gilt bronze figure of Atisha Tibet, circa 16th century Seated in dhyanasana and attached to a separately cast double-lotus base, his hands held before his chest in vitarkamudra , wearing diaphanous robes and a conical monk's cap, both with incised hems, his face slightly tilted to the left in a benevolent expression with downcast eyes, the base with an elaborate inscription at back 19 in. (48.5 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 804
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
16 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A large and important gilt bronze figure of Atisha
TIBET, CIRCA 16TH CENTURY
A large and important gilt bronze figure of Atisha Tibet, circa 16th century Seated in dhyanasana and attached to a separately cast double-lotus base, his hands held before his chest in vitarkamudra , wearing diaphanous robes and a conical monk's cap, both with incised hems, his face slightly tilted to the left in a benevolent expression with downcast eyes, the base with an elaborate inscription at back 19 in. (48.5 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 804
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
16 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
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