A BRONZE TRIAD OF VISHNU, SRI DEVI AND BHU

Description:

South-India
H. 41,6-51,6 cm
Vishnu is standing in samabhanga on a lotus-base placed on a pedestal, his four hands arms radiating around his body, wearing dhoti, bejewelled, his face displaying a serene expression and the hairdo in the kiritamakuta, flanked to his right by Bhu and to the left by Sri Devi, both standing in tribhanga on a lotus-base placed on a pedestal, one hand holding a lotus flower, the other stretched down along their body, wearing sari, bejewelled and their faces displaying a serene expression.
From a North German private collection, assembled between the 1950s and 2007
Minor wear, partly small areas of loss, slightly chipped