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DURGA FIGHTING THE DEMON-BULL (MAHISHASURAMARDINI)
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DURGA FIGHTING THE DEMON-BULL (MAHISHASURAMARDINI)
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,200 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
DURGA FIGHTING THE DEMON-BULL (MAHISHASURAMARDINI)
Nepal, 17th–18th century
Carved wood in high relief, the goddess is depicted in the upper section beneath a tree bearing fleshy fruit, with her tiger at her feet, subduing the buffalo-demon depicted in human form; the monkey god Hanuman is depicted in the lower section, on a plinth; the wood is damaged and has suffered loss.
Dimensions: 107 x 20 cm
Provenance: Accademia Fine Art, Monaco, 26 June 2026: lot 87
A Carved Wood Panel of Durga Combatting the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasuramardini),
Nepal, 17th or 18th century
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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