The Sensuous Immortals: A Selection of Sculptures from the Pan-Asian Collection
Pal, Pratapaditya; Grubb, Nancy (Edited by)
Language: English
Published by Los Angeles County Museum of Art; distributed by the MIT Press, Los Angeles and Cambridge, MA, 1977
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264 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition shown at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 25, 1977 to January 15, 1978 and other venues. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. *** Profusely illustrated with examples of Hindu and Buddhist art, with figurative sculptures (of Krishna, Shiva, Buddha, and other deities) notable for their sensuous, frankly erotic, qualities. *** CONTENTS: Collector's Preface (anonymous); Introduction; Glossary; The Indian Subcontinent; Nepal and Tibet; Indonesia; Thailand; Cambodia and Indo-China; Bibliography. Authoritative, well illustrated. Size: 4to.
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- Title
- The Sensuous Immortals: A Selection of Sculptures from the Pan-Asian Collection
- Author
- Pal, Pratapaditya; Grubb, Nancy (Edited by)
- Publisher
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art; distributed by the MIT Press, Los Angeles and Cambridge, MA
- Publication year
- 1977
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0875870791
- ISBN 13
- 9780875870793
- Seller catalogs
- Asian::Indian & South Asian, Genre & Subject::Erotic, Media::Sculpture, Media::Stonework, XXL::Extra Extra Large
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