Details
A small gold figure of Buddha
Finely cast with the Buddha seated in dhyanasana over a double-lotus base, his hands folded in his lap holding a bowl, clad in a long sanghati with incised hems draped neatly over his left shoulder, his face in meditative expression with his brow centered by his urna, flanked by elongated earlobes, his hair arranged in neat rows rising over the ushnisha and surmounted by a finial, backed by a flaming aureola
3.58 in. (9.3 cm.) high
226.9 g. (7.3 oz.)
Finely cast with the Buddha seated in dhyanasana over a double-lotus base, his hands folded in his lap holding a bowl, clad in a long sanghati with incised hems draped neatly over his left shoulder, his face in meditative expression with his brow centered by his urna, flanked by elongated earlobes, his hair arranged in neat rows rising over the ushnisha and surmounted by a finial, backed by a flaming aureola
3.58 in. (9.3 cm.) high
226.9 g. (7.3 oz.)
Provenance
Acquired in New York before 1971
Literature
F. Chow, Arts from the Rooftop of Asia, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971, cat. no. 59.
Exhibited
Arts from the Rooftop of Asia, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, May 1971.
Brought to you by
Anita Mehta
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