cover image: Seated Ganesha

20.500.12592/340jw2

Seated Ganesha

2023

?-? William H. Wolff, Inc., New York, NY, method of acquisition unknown [1] By 1982-1987 Arthur M. Sackler, purchased from William H. Wolff, Inc. [2] From 1987 Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler [3] Notes: [1] See Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Gift Inventory, number S-3000, lists the Wolff stock number “WW 02/931F” as a dealer number, copy in object file. [2] See note 1. Peter Marks evaluated the work in 1982. [3] Pursuant to the agreement between Dr. Arthur M. Sackler and the Smithsonian Institution, dated July 28, 1982, legal title of the donated objects was transferred to the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery on September 11, 1987. Research Completed October 20, 2022 Arthur M. Sackler Collection The Art of Knowing in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Himalayas (March 25, 2023 - ongoing) Gods, Companions, and Devotees (October 14, 2017 to March 13, 2020) Sculpture of South Asia and the Himalayas (November 19, 1992 to July 9, 2017) William H. Wolff, Inc. (1906-1991) Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987)
india art south asians axes axe conch shell south asian and himalayan art himalayan peoples hoysala dynasty (1110 - 1327) sackler, arthur m wolff, william h ganesha
Collection
Sackler Gallery 22a: The Art of Knowing in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Himalayas Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Dates
Hoysala dynasty
Format
Chloritic schist
Pages
H x W x D: 88.6 x 53.7 x 33.7 cm (34 7/8 x 21 1/8 x 13 1/4 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
S1987.960
Rights
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/b47b10d56fc5840724c105f52f6cf344

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