Garuda

Khmer, Cambodian
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in

Buddhist Art, Level 1, North Wing

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Garuda

ca. 1150

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Cambodian

Khmer

Copper alloy

Overall: 9 7/8 × 7 7/8 × 5 3/4 inches (25.1 × 20 × 14.6 cm) Installed: 10 7/8 × 8 1/8 × 8 inches (27.6 × 20.6 × 20.3 cm)

Sculpture

Asian Art

Founders Society Purchase with funds from Albert Kahn

43.419

This work is in the public domain.

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Provenance

George Coedes [1886-1969]. (Charles Ratton [1895-1956], Paris, France)

(purchased by Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, New York, USA)

1943-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Published References

Bulletin of the DIA 23, no. 2 (1943): p. 13 (ill.).

The Art of Greater India. Exh. cat., Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles, March 1-April 16, 1950, p. 92, no. 151 (ill.).

Bronzes of India and Greater India. Exh. cat., Rhode Island Museum of Art. Rhode Island, November 2-30, 1955, no. 48.

Art in Asia and the West. Exh. cat., San Francisco Museum of Art. San Francisco, October 28-December 1, 1957, p. 19, no. 8h.

Khmer Sculpture. Exh. cat., Asia House Gallery. New York, November 28, 1961-January 30, 1962, p. 45, no. 14 (ill.).

Mitchell, S.W. "The Asian Collection at the Detroit Institute of Arts," Orientations, vol. 13, no. 5 (May 1982): pp. 14-36, (fig. 7).

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Khmer, Cambodian, Garuda, ca. 1150, copper alloy. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from Albert Kahn, 43.419.

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