Details
- Title :
Buddhist Goddess Tara
- Year :
1401–1500
- Classification :
Sculpture
- Medium :
Wood with traces of polychrome
- Dimension :
153.5 x 33.6 x 23.5 cm (60 3/8 x 13 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
- Accession No :
Reference Number 1998.747
- Country/ Geo-location :
Nepal
- Culture :
Buddhism
- Period :
15th Century
- Collection :
The Art Institute of Chicago
- Credit Line :
Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf
- Status :
Currently Off View
- PROVENANCE :
Most likely sold to Mr. James W. Alsdorf (died 1990), Chicago, Ill., by Spink and Son, London, United Kingdom, March 28, 1980; Loaned long-term to the Art Institute of Chicago by Mrs. James W. Alsdorf (née Marilynn Bruder), Chicago, Ill., June 18, 1997; Gifted to the Art Institute of Chicago by Mrs. James W. Alsdorf (née Marilynn Bruder), Chicago, Ill., December 30, 1998.
- PUBLICATION HISTORY :
Pal, Pratapaditya with contributions by Stephen Little. “A Collecting Odyssey: Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Art from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection” (The Art Institute of Chicago in association with Thames and Hudson, 1997), p. 334: 272 and plate p. 206.