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THE PROPERTY OF A FRENCH COLLECTOR
TETE DE BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN SCHISTE GRIS
REGION DU GANDHARA, IIEME-IIIEME SIECLE
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TETE DE BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN SCHISTE GRIS
REGION DU GANDHARA, IIEME-IIIEME SIECLE
The large head sculpted with a serene facial expression displaying heavy lidded eyes below arched eyebrows and incised urna cavity at his forehead. His mouth is framed with a moustache and his hair is combed back over the raised ushnisha in a wavy pattern.
14½ in. (37 cm.), stand
REGION DU GANDHARA, IIEME-IIIEME SIECLE
The large head sculpted with a serene facial expression displaying heavy lidded eyes below arched eyebrows and incised urna cavity at his forehead. His mouth is framed with a moustache and his hair is combed back over the raised ushnisha in a wavy pattern.
14½ in. (37 cm.), stand
Provenance
Galerie Apsara, Paris, 4 October 1971
Further details
A LARGE GREY SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
GANDHARA REGION, 2ND-3RD CENTURY
GANDHARA REGION, 2ND-3RD CENTURY
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