A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF UMA SOUTH INDIA, TAMIL NADU, CIRCA 1300 Standing with hips swayed in a gentle tribhanga pose on a waisted double-lotus base above a square plinth, with the right hand held in katakamudra and the left hanging pendent, clad in a diaphanous dhoti secured at the waist with various belts and beaded sashes and adorned with three simple necklaces, beaded armlets, and a sacred thread, which falls across the trivali tarangini, the three lines across the stomach, the elongated face with benevolent smile and small, almond-shaped eyes flanked by elaborate earrings and surmounted by the karandamukuta, the tiered crown 32 ¼ in. (81.9 cm.) high Provenance Kapoor Galleries, New York, 31 October 1989. The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.
A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF UMA SOUTH INDIA, TAMIL NADU, CIRCA 1300 Standing with hips swayed in a gentle tribhanga pose on a waisted double-lotus base above a square plinth, with the right hand held in katakamudra and the left hanging pendent, clad in a diaphanous dhoti secured at the waist with various belts and beaded sashes and adorned with three simple necklaces, beaded armlets, and a sacred thread, which falls across the trivali tarangini, the three lines across the stomach, the elongated face with benevolent smile and small, almond-shaped eyes flanked by elaborate earrings and surmounted by the karandamukuta, the tiered crown 32 ¼ in. (81.9 cm.) high Provenance Kapoor Galleries, New York, 31 October 1989. The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.
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