God Vishnu’s Mount, Garuda, Kneeling with Hands in Gesture of Adoration (Anjalimudra)

Details

  • Title : God Vishnu’s Mount, Garuda, Kneeling with Hands in Gesture of Adoration (Anjalimudra)
  • Year : 1301–1400
  • Classification : Sculpture
  • Medium : Schist
  • Dimension : 48.8 x 38.7 x 21.0 cm (19 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
  • Accession No : Reference Number 1997.724
  • Country/ Geo-location : Nepal Kathmandu Valley
  • Period : 14th century
  • Collection : The Art Institute of Chicago
  • Credit Line : Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf
  • Status : Currently Off View
  • PROVENANCE : Sold to Mr. James W. Alsdorf (died 1990), Chicago, Ill., by Joseph G. Gerena, New York, October 26, 1989; Loaned long-term to the Art Institute of Chicago by Mrs. James W. Alsdorf (née Marilynn Bruder), Chicago, Ill., September 17, 1997; Gifted to the Art Institute of Chicago by Mrs. James W. Alsdorf (née Marilynn Bruder), Chicago, Ill., January 12, 1997.
  • EXHIBITION HISTORY : Chicago, IL, Art Institute of Chicago, A Collecting Odyssey: Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Art from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, August 2–October 26, 1997.
  • 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. 352: 364 and plate p. 266.