Ancient Cambodian Khmer Angkor Wat Sandstone Statue of Vishnu 12th Century CE Sold engraved in the Chinoiserie style

engraved in the Chinoiserie style

5" tall X 8

currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D

he was the subject of an exhibition at the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland Maine in 1957

with a gilded bronze Corinthian capital with acanthus leaf motifs

Ancient Cambodian Khmer Angkor Wat Sandstone Statue of Vishnu 12th Century CE Sold engraved in the Chinoiserie styleAn important Cambodian Khmer gray standstone statue of Vishnu, Angkor Wat period, 12th Century CE. Khmer Empire, c. 12th century. Finely sculpted standing in samabhanga posture, the sculpture is sensitively modeled with a belly button, wearing a short incised sampot with parallel and curved pleats and a butterfly tie to the verso, secured with a sash incised with geometric designs and hanging in double 'fish tail' panels at the front. The figure is