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Vishnu Reclining on the Serpent
probably 19th century
Asia: India, Himāchal Pradesh, Chamba
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Vishnu Reclining on the Serpent

Details

  • Title: Vishnu Reclining on the Serpent
  • Date: probably 19th century
  • Medium: Bronze with inlay
  • Dimensions: 7-1/2 x 8 x 4-1/4 in. (19.1 x 20.3 x 10.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Art Foundation
  • Accession Number: M.1979.83.S

Object Information

Painting and Sculpture from Nepal, Tibet and Northwest India

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1994-09-22 to 1997-06-01
  • Postel, M.; A. Neven, and K. Mankodi, Antiques of Himachal, 1985,
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, Asian Art at the Norton Simon Museum, Volume 2: Art from the Himalayas & China, 2003, no. 32 p. 17, 60-61
  • Campbell, Sara, Collector Without Walls: Norton Simon and His Hunt for the Best, 2010, cat. 1053 p. 367

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