The Sensuous Immortals: A Selection of Sculptures from the Pan-Asian Collection
by Pal, Pratapaditya; Grubb, Nancy (Edited by)
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0875870791
- ISBN 13
- 9780875870793
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About This Item
Los Angeles and Cambridge, MA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; distributed by the MIT Press, 1977. 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. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated with examples of Hindu and Buddhist art, with figure 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.. Paperback. Very Good. 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)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0875870791
- ISBN 13
- 9780875870793
- Publisher
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art; distributed by the MIT Press
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles and Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Genre & Subject / Erotic; Media / Sculpture; Asian / Indian & South Asian; Media / Stonework;
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