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The Collection of Alfred E. Mirsky, sold to benefit the graduate student program of The Rockefeller University
A stucco figure of a seated bodhisattva
GANDHARA, 3RD/4TH CENTURY
Details
A stucco figure of a seated bodhisattva
Gandhara, 3rd/4th century
The figure seated in dhyanasana with his hands folded in his lap, wearing multiple necklaces, earrings, and bracelets, the face with heavy-lidded eyes, the hair pulled back into a topknot and secured with a decorative band, with traces of polychromy
8½ in. (21.5 cm.) high
Gandhara, 3rd/4th century
The figure seated in dhyanasana with his hands folded in his lap, wearing multiple necklaces, earrings, and bracelets, the face with heavy-lidded eyes, the hair pulled back into a topknot and secured with a decorative band, with traces of polychromy
8½ in. (21.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960s
Sale room notice
Please note that this lot is being sold for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization Certificate.