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Carved Wood Buddhist Monk Sculpture, Myanmar (Burma)
$ 2,600.00
- Carved Wood Buddhist Monk Sculpture, Myanmar (Burma)
- Monk shown standing on a lotus pedestal, having both carved and applied details with blue finish throughout and red finish on portions of garments; constructed in segments and joined by pegs, having painted wood base
- Measurements: Height, 30 inches; Width, 13 1/4 inches; Depth, 5 1/4 inches
- Provenance: The Estate of George 'Yorgo' Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
- Exhibitions: Art Center of Battle Creek, 'The Faces of Buddha', April 7-27, 2019
- Condition: Good to Fair, overall moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; repairs; missing a finger; areas of deterioration and finish thinning / loss throughout; stress cracks following wood grain and areas of separation in original seams; chip to end of nose; dirt / debris accumulation