A Bronze Seated Figure of Tara | 18th Century

Project Description

Description: Bronze, 16.5 cm
Catalogue note: The deity draped with jewels is depicted seated in lalitasana on a double lotus base, with her outstretched right leg on a lotus. Her face is modeled with downcast eyes and her hair is arrayed in a foliate headdress. Her right-hand rests on her knee in varadamudra and her left is raised in vitarkamudra.
Provenance: Acquired from Christie’s, Sale 16983, Lot 32, Invoice no. DB19015348.
Catalogue no.: 2019A0255