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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
A gray schist relief of a Bodhisattva
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
A gray schist relief of a Bodhisattva
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
Well-carved with his robe elegantly draped across his left shoulder, wearing multiple necklaces and armlets, his face with crisply delineated features, moustache and hair arranged in a looped topknot, backed by a round nimbus with lotus petal border, with encrustion adhearing overall
26¾ in. (67.8 cm.) high
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
Well-carved with his robe elegantly draped across his left shoulder, wearing multiple necklaces and armlets, his face with crisply delineated features, moustache and hair arranged in a looped topknot, backed by a round nimbus with lotus petal border, with encrustion adhearing overall
26¾ in. (67.8 cm.) high
Provenance
RenéJaquerod, Züich
Acquired by the present owner in June 1955
Acquired by the present owner in June 1955