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STATUE DE DIVINITÉ MASCULINE EN GRÈS Cambodge, style du Baphuon, XIe siècle A SANDSTONE FIGURE OF A MALE DEITY Cambodia, Baphuon style, 11th century The elegant elongated torso with a sampot rendered in narrow vertical pleats around the right leg and spreading across the left in broader fan-like manner. The fabric is drawn between the thighs and arranged on the verso in a fan-like fold that rises from beneath the belt. The observation of the garment by the artist is remarkable in the manner in which it is secured with a delicately depicted overlapping sash on the left side and is pulled under the right side with a fold protruding artfully from the top and the end draped in a scabbard-like fold, stand. 98cm (38 5/8in) high. (2).