A Stucco and Clay Head of Buddha
A Stucco and Clay Head of Buddha

GANDHARA, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY

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A Stucco and Clay Head of Buddha
Gandhara, circa 3rd Century
Finely modeled with heavy-lidded downcast eyes beneath arched brows, with gently rounded chin and pursed lips, the hair tied back in wavy curls and a domed topknot, all modeled with a thin layer of stucco on a clay core, the face pigmented in ochre overall with details outlined in black and red
8¼ in. (21 cm.) high