Object Details
- Previous custodian or owner
- Dr. Samuel Eilenberg
- Peter Marks Works of Art, Inc. (active 1960-2002)
- Provenance
- From at least 1960
- Dr. Samuel Eilenberg, London [1]
- To 1997
- Peter Marks Gallery, New York City, to 1997
- From 1997
- Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Peter Marks Gallery in 1997
- Notes:
- [1] The object has been in the United States from at least 1960, when it was exhibited in a show titled "Masterpieces of Asian Art from American Collections" at the Asia House galleries (according to Curatorial Note 4, Vidya Dehejia, July 15, 1997, in the object record). It was published in the accompanying catalog (see photocopies in the object file).
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Date
- ca. 950
- Period
- Chola dynasty
- Credit Line
- Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 73.6 x 35.8 x 24.9 cm (29 x 14 1/8 x 9 13/16 in)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Metalwork
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