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Property from the Muskegon Museum of Art, sold to benefit the acquisitions fund
A Gray Schist Figure of Buddha
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
A Gray Schist Figure of Buddha
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
Standing on a pedestal with lotus flower bands, clad in a long sanghati draped over both shoulders and his left hand grasping at its folds, the face with almond-shaped eyes centered by a raised urna and flanked by long earlobes, the hair pulled over the ushnisha and backed by a nimbus
21½ in. (54.6 cm.) high
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
Standing on a pedestal with lotus flower bands, clad in a long sanghati draped over both shoulders and his left hand grasping at its folds, the face with almond-shaped eyes centered by a raised urna and flanked by long earlobes, the hair pulled over the ushnisha and backed by a nimbus
21½ in. (54.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from C.T. Loo, New York, 24 June 1957
Exhibited
Yale University, November 1954
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