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GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
A Gray Schist Relief of a Fasting Buddha
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
Seated on a throne with a foliate band beneath the Bodhi tree, his hands folded in his lap, wearing a long, voluminous sanghati, the ribs delineated by incised lines, the face with almond-shaped eyes, backed by a nimbus
10 3/8 in. (26.7 cm.) high
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
Seated on a throne with a foliate band beneath the Bodhi tree, his hands folded in his lap, wearing a long, voluminous sanghati, the ribs delineated by incised lines, the face with almond-shaped eyes, backed by a nimbus
10 3/8 in. (26.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Julian Sherrier Collection, London, formed between early 1940s-1972
Literature
I. Kurita, Gandharan Art I: The Buddha's Life Story, 2003, pl. no. 194, p. 103
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