Lot Essay
Compare with a complete figure in similar stance in I. Kurita, Gandharan Art, vol. I, 2003, p. 150, fig. 427.
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Property of a Private German Collection
A Gray Schist Fragment of a Shalabanjika
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
A Gray Schist Fragment of a Shalabanjika
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
Standing in a sinuous pose beneath leafy branches, wearing long flowing robes and a necklace
11½ in. (29.2 cm) high
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
Standing in a sinuous pose beneath leafy branches, wearing long flowing robes and a necklace
11½ in. (29.2 cm) high
Provenance
Acquired in the 1980s