Head of Lokapala in black marble, the eyebrows frowned and the hair raised in a high bun. The menacing expression of the face particularly well expressed by the sculptor. On a rectangular base in black granite.
H. 19,5 cm
(Condition report on request)
PROVENANCE
Ardenne de tizac, curator of Cernuschi from 1905 to 1932 French collection of Mr C. D.
N. B.
The Lokapala who accompany the Buddha Sakyamuni are the guardians of the law of Dharma. Work probably coming from the Longmen caves.
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