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Asian Art

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December 04, 2025 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 250

Lot 250

A Large Sandstone Torso of Vishnu, Uttar Pradesh, India, 5th-6th Century

A Large Sandstone Torso of Vishnu, Uttar Pradesh, India, 5th-6th Century
Lot 250 Details
A Large Sandstone Torso of Vishnu, Uttar Pradesh, India, 5th-6th Century

五至六世纪 印度北方邦 大型砂岩毗湿奴躯干像

The torso dressed in a short dhoti and adorned with jewellery and a long beaded garland, mounted on a wood pedestal
stone carving height 23.6 in — 60 cm

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $6,250
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A Large Sandstone Torso of Vishnu, Uttar Pradesh, India, 5th-6th Century
  • A Large Sandstone Torso of Vishnu, Uttar Pradesh, India, 5th-6th Century
  • A Large Sandstone Torso of Vishnu, Uttar Pradesh, India, 5th-6th Century
Provenance:

Freeman's Auctions, Philadelphia, early 2000s
来源:
美国费城,弗里曼拍卖行,2000年代初

Note:

Compare with an example from the Art Institute of Chicago, accession number 2021.242
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/148363/four-armed-god-vishnu

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