Nasli Heeramaneck Collection, before 1963
Christian Humann, Pan-Asian Collection, before 1977
Robert H. Ellsworth Collection
Christie's, New York, 21 September 2007, lot 170
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2 von Schroeder, Indo-Tibetan Bronzes, Hong Kong, 1981, pp. 304-5, fig. 74E.
3 Czuma, "A Gupta Style Bronze Buddha", in The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art LVII (February 1970), pp. 55-67.
4 Slusser, "On the Antiquity of Nepalese Metalcraft", in Archives of Asian Art XIX (1975-76), pp. 81-4, fig. 5.
5Rosenfield, "On the Dated Carvings of Sarnath", Artibus Asiae XXVI (1963), pp. 10-26.
6 Von Schroeder, Indo-Tibetan Bronzes, Hong Kong, 1981, fig. 74E.
7 Heller, Early Himalayan Art, Oxford, 2008, pp. 42-3.
8 Pal, Art of Nepal, Los Angeles, 1985, p. 91.
9 Alsop, "Licchavi Caityas of Nepal: A Solution to the Empty Niche"; http://www.asianart.com/alsop/licchavi.html