Sunday, July 26, 2009

STOLEN IMAGES OF NEPAL

Sunday, July 26, 2009


Buddha, standing
view of N24001 (colour image)
From Chabahil, Deopatan, Nepal
Stone
H: 37"
5th century C.E.
stolen in July, 1985




Buddha, standing
From Bangemura, Kathmandu, Nepal
Stone
5th century C.E.
There have been several unsuccessful attampts to steal this image. It is now protected by iron bars.





Buddha, standing
From Rajrajesvarighat, Pashupati, Nepal
Stone
12th century C.E.
Several unsuccessful attempts have been made to steal this image in the past few years.





Buddha, standing
From a Law Firm, Ram Shah Path, Nepal
Stone
7th century C.E.
During an attempt to steal this image it was broken into pieces.

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