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Sam Fogg at Master Drawings and Sculpture Week

Saint Matthew with an Angel, Spain,, Catalonia, c. 1450-60, 42.5 x 16.5 x 11.3; alabaster. Sam Fogg. Copyright © Master Drawings and Sculpture Week Virgin and Child Enthroned, France, Paris, c. 1380, 66 x 42 x 19 cm; Limestone, traces of polychromy. Sam...

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Tags: Paris, France, limestone, Spain, alabaster, Saint Matthew, Virgin and Child, Catalonia, c. 1380, Angel

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7 mars 2014

Celestial Deities: Early Chinese Buddhist Sculpture Ca. 500-1100 CE on view at Throckmorton Fine Art

China, Head of Buddha, Northern Qi-Sui Period, Marble, ca. 550-618 CE, H: 12 in. Photo: Throckmorton Fine Art. NEW YORK, NY.- To coincide with Asia Week in March, 2014 Throckmorton Fine Art is presenting a special exhibition titled, “ Celestial Deities:...

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Tags: China, Buddha, sandstone, Northern Qi, limestone, Marble, Tang period, Head of Buddha, Northern Qi-Sui Period, ca. 550-618 CE, Standing Buddha, 550-577 CE, Shandong Province

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9 octobre 2013

A rare limestone 'Longmen' relief fragmentary head of Avalokiteshvara, Northern Wei Dynasty, 6th century

Lot 111. A rare limestone 'Longmen' relief fragmentary head of Avalokiteshvara, Northern Wei Dynasty, 6th century; 11.3 cm., 4 3/8 in. Estimate 50,000 - 70,000 HKD. Lot sold 300,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. the grey stone fragment carved in soft rounded...

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Tags: limestone, Avalokiteshvara, Northern Wei Dynasty, 6th century, 'Longmen'

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29 décembre 2008

The Art Institute of Chicago : Buddha, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618-907

Buddha , Tang dynasty (A.D. 618-907), c. 725/50. Limestone with traces of polychromy. Height: 219.7 cm (86.5 in.); Diameter: 111 cm (43.7 in.). Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection, 1930.83. The Art Institute of Chicago

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Tags: Buddha, limestone, Tang dynasty

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11 décembre 2008

Sotheby’s Sale of Antiquities Exceeding Expectations yesterday

New York, NY – Yesterday, before a standing-room-only crowd, Sotheby’s sale of Antiquities totalled $8,899,377, exceeding the high estimate of $6.9 million. Richard M. Keresey and Florent Heintz, experts in charge of the sale said, “We were very gratified...

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Tags: limestone, egyptian, 18th Dynasty, greywacke, Assyrian, Cycladic, Ptolemaic, Sumerian, Tell el-Amarna, late 26th30th Dynasty

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22 octobre 2008

A Carved Limestone Figure Of A Seated Lion. Ming Dynasty

A Carved Limestone Figure Of A Seated Lion. Ming Dynasty the beast powerfully carved seated on its haunches, the head with large bulbous eyes and a curly mane looking down at its playful cub secured by its right paw, all surmounted on a high stepped pedestal...

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Tags: limestone, Ming Dynasty, Seated Lion

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20 octobre 2008

An Egyptian indurated limestone figure of Taueret. 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C.

An Egyptian indurated limestone figure of Taueret. 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C. The goddess in typical pose, with swollen belly and pendulous breasts, wearing a striped tripartite wig and broad collar, an incised crocodile tail running down her back,...

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Tags: limestone, egyptian, Taueret. 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C.

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19 octobre 2008

An Egyptian limestone stelophorous statue fragment. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, circa 1550-1295 B.C.

An Egyptian limestone stelophorous statue fragment. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, circa 1550-1295 B.C. Preserving the lower half of a kneeling figure, wearing a long white ankle-length kilt with waist-band, the ankles, feet and belly painted reddish brown,...

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Tags: limestone, New Kingdom, egyptian, 18th Dynasty, circa 1550-1295 B.C, stelophorous statue fragment

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19 octobre 2008

An Egyptian limestone relief fragment. Middle Kingdom, circa 2133-1797 B.C.

An Egyptian limestone relief fragment. Middle Kingdom, circa 2133-1797 B.C. Carved in low relief with three standing profile male figures wearing plain kilts and short wigs, processing to the right, each carrying offerings, the figure to the left holding...

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Tags: limestone, egyptian, Middle Kingdom, circa 2133-1797 B.C., relief fragment

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18 septembre 2008

A very rare limestone Buddhist stele. Northern Wei dynasty (AD 386-535)

A very rare limestone Buddhist stele. Northern Wei dynasty (AD 386-535) Carved on one side with a niche containing Shakyamuni Buddha flanked by two bodhisattvas surrounded by festooned draperies, two further bodhisattvas on either side contained in narrow...

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Tags: Buddhist, stele, limestone, AD 386-535, Northern Wei

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