Dancing Apsaras
Wood sculpture of dancing Apsaras. Two identical female figures carved from same piece of wood. They stand on right leg, left leg raised. Heads turned to right. Both arms on right side raised. Left arms bent at elbow. Wearing long, draped skirts; top folded over. Carved from single piece of wood including base. Rectangular base. Gradient background from black to gray.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 626 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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