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Title

Buddha seated in vitarka mudra with halo and chattra

circa 10th century

Artists

Unknown Artist

Alternate image of Buddha seated in vitarka mudra with halo and chattra by
Alternate image of Buddha seated in vitarka mudra with halo and chattra by
Alternate image of Buddha seated in vitarka mudra with halo and chattra by
Alternate image of Buddha seated in vitarka mudra with halo and chattra by

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Central Java → Java → Indonesia
    Period
    Central Javanese period → Indonesia
    Date
    circa 10th century
    Media category
    Sculpture
    Materials used
    bronze
    Dimensions
    14.0 x 6.4 x 5.5 cm
    Credit
    Gift of Dr John Yu and Dr George Soutter 2006
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    225.2006
    Copyright

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Central Java

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

    • Walking with gods, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 01 Jun 2019–05 Jan 2020

  • Provenance

    Kaliuda Galleries, pre 1980, Kuta/Bali/Indonesia, acquired by the brother of Kaliuda Galleries' owner, Eddie Lauren in West Flores, Indonesia.

    John Yu, 1980-2006, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia, purchased from Kaliuda Galleries. Donated to the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2006.