cover image: Standing Vishnu

20.500.12592/2hs4m4

Standing Vishnu

Probably around 1973-? William H. Wolff, Inc., New York, NY, method of acquisition unknown [1] By 1982-1987 Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987), 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, copy in object file. Photograph from inventory bears a “WM. H. WOLFF INC.” stamp and annotation noting the stock number “02/494-4.” The inventory sheet notes the same stock number and a date, “WW 02/494-4 (2-2-73).” [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 William H. Wolff, Inc. (1906-1991) Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987)
india art hinduism hindus south asians vishnu south asian and himalayan art himalayan peoples chola dynasty (850 - 1280) sackler, arthur m wolff, william h abhaya mudra sudarshana chakra
Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Dates
Chola dynasty
Format
Granite
Pages
H x W x D: 154.6 x 72.4 x 30.2 cm (60 7/8 x 28 1/2 x 11 7/8 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
S1987.954
Rights
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/774c49c1508e1f16271a519838fc6553

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