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Hand of Buddha
Pre-Angkorean · Pre-Angkor period, 8th‒9th century
Provenance
Ownership history
- Possibly with Beurdeley & Cie, Paris, France, by Oct. 20, 1966; sold to James W. Alsdorf (1913–1990) and Marilynn B. Alsdorf (1925–2019), Winnetka, IL, Oct. 20, 1966 [copy of possible receipt in curatorial object file]; ; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1972.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- “Art of Asia Recently Acquired by American Museums, 1972”, <em>Archives of Asian Art</em>, vol. 27, (1973/1974), 111.
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