Seated on a lotus base holding a noose and goad in his raised hands, clad in a short dhoti with fishtail hem, the trunk curled over his belly, the hair arranged in an elaborate coifure
6¹⁄₄ in. (15.9 cm.) high

Kayess Arts, Inc., New York, 30 October 1978.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.

P. Pal, A Collecting Odyssey, Chicago, 1997, pp. 58 and 286, cat. no. 66.

On loan to Art Institute of Chicago, 1996-2010 (120.1996).
The Art Institute of Chicago, “A Collecting Odyssey: Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Art from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection,” 2 August-26 October 1997, cat. no. 66.

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