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Kubera, God of Wealth

Kubera, God of Wealth

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Artist
Unknown (Indian)
Title
Kubera, God of Wealth
Date
late 6th-early 7th century
Period
late Gupta period
Medium
Red sandstone
Dimensions
22 1/4 x 14 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of James Stein ’30 / Gift of Helen K. Stein ’39
Accession No.
1973.15
Classification
Sculpture
Geography
India

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Between November 1971 and July 1972, this sculpture was sold by Peter Marks Works of Art (New York, NY) to James and Helen K. Stein (New York, NY). In July 1972, the Steins deposited the sculpture on long-term loan at the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art] and in June 1973, gifted it to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art].

  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Bulletin/Elvehjem Art Center Bulletin/Annual Report 1973-1974. no. 19

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