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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE NEW YORK COLLECTION
Two Painted Stucco Fragments of a Halo
GANDHARA, 4TH/5TH CENTURY
Details
Two Painted Stucco Fragments of a Halo
Gandhara, 4th/5th Century
Each painted with an image of a standing Buddha delicately outlined in black and with traces of red pigment, the convex outer edge painted with a red border
17 and 14 in. (43 and 30 cm.) high (2)
Gandhara, 4th/5th Century
Each painted with an image of a standing Buddha delicately outlined in black and with traces of red pigment, the convex outer edge painted with a red border
17 and 14 in. (43 and 30 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Christie's New York, 20 September 2000, lot 2.
Literature
Spink, Legacies of Ancient Civilisations, 1998, cat. nos. 9 and 10.