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GANDHARA, 3RD/4TH CENTURY
Details
A stucco head of Buddha
Gandhara, 3rd/4th century
The face with a fine cream-colored surface, aquiline nose and almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows, the pupils, urna and folds of the skin highlighted with polychromy, the undulating locks of hair surmounted by an ushnisha
7½ in. (20 cm.) high
Gandhara, 3rd/4th century
The face with a fine cream-colored surface, aquiline nose and almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows, the pupils, urna and folds of the skin highlighted with polychromy, the undulating locks of hair surmounted by an ushnisha
7½ in. (20 cm.) high
Provenance
Japanese Collection, acquired in the 1980s