"Torso Of Vishnu"
Torso of VishnuCambodia, Pre-Khmer period, 7th century AD
Material
Beige sandstone
Dimensions
Height 67.5 cm (including base)
Provenance
- French private collection
- Aguttes, Paris, October 24, 2016, lot 169
- Austrian art market
Description
Finely sculpted, the four-armed deity wears a long sampot stopping at mid-leg, raised and tied at the waist, the pleats curving inward, the excess falling to the middle of his legs. The torso is modeled with a narrow waist and broad shoulders.
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