Surya Artist: Unknown

20th century

Asian Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Medium

Pink Sandstone

Dimensions

13 × 9 in. (33 × 22.9 cm)
with base: 16 1/2 × 8 1/2 × 6 in. (41.9 × 21.6 × 15.2 cm)
base: 8 1/2 × 6 × 6 × 6 in. (21.6 × 15.2 × 15.2 × 15.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Rubin-Ladd Foundation under the bequest of Ester R. Portnow

Accession Number

2017.54.5

Geography

India

Culture

Indian

Period

20th century

Classification

Sculpture

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Provenance
With Kapoor Galleries, Inc. (Ramesh Kapoor, dealer), New York, by August 2001; sold to the Rubin-Ladd Foundation, Georgetown, Conn. and New York, August 21, 2001 (R-L inv. no. IO0102 19); given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2016
This work appears on our "Antiquities and Archaeological Material with Provenance Documentation Gaps" page.
Bibliography

  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017," https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/bulletin/Pub-Bull-acquisitions-2017.pdf (accessed December 1, 2017).

Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

busts (sculpture), human figures (visual works), portraits

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