A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF BHIMSEN NEPAL, DATED 1768 The base with a Newari inscription, translated, 'Bhimsen was consecrated on a day of Aashadh krishna, Nepal Samvat 888 [1767/68 CE]. Auspiciousness!' Himalayan Art Resources item no. 207018 14.5 cm (5 3/4 in.) high Footnotes: 尼泊爾 1768年（据銘文）比姆森銅像 Provenance Canadian Private Collection, since 1980s This dynamic sculpture portrays Bhimsen, the strongest among the Pandava brothers from the Mahabharata (Bhima in India), overpowering a rival, likely one of the Kaurava brothers. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing