Female Torso
        
      
      
              
                    
Asian Art
        
      
              
          
On View: Asian Galleries, North, 2nd floor (Japan)
        
      
              
        
      
      
      
              
          MEDIUM
          Grey sandstone        
      
              
      
              
          DATES
          first half of 12th century        
      
      
      
              
          DIMENSIONS
          35 1/4 × 14 3/4 × 6 in. (89.5 × 37.5 × 15.2 cm)
mount (display dims on deck mount (made 2021)): 38 × 15 × 8 in. (96.5 × 38.1 × 20.3 cm)          	
 (show scale)
	
         
      
      
      
      
              
      
      
        ACCESSION NUMBER
        1998.178.3      
              
          CREDIT LINE
          Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon        
      
              
          PROVENANCE
          Prior to 1985, provenance not yet documented; before 1985, acquired by Juliette Moreau-Gobard, Paris, France; circa 1985, purchased from Juliette Moreau-Gobard by Georgia and Michael de Havenon of New York, NY; 1998, gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon to the Brooklyn Museum.        
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          CAPTION
           Female Torso, first half of 12th century. Grey sandstone, 35 1/4 × 14 3/4 × 6 in. (89.5 × 37.5 × 15.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon, 1998.178.3. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1998.178.3_PS11.jpg)        
      
      
      
              
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          overall, 1998.178.3_PS11.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2021          
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