A Gray Schist Fragment
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A Gray Schist Fragment

GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY

细节
A Gray Schist Fragment
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
Expressively carved with a female figure wearing a wreath and holding aloft a fan
10½ in. (27 cm.) high
来源
Acquired by the present owner in Pakistan in 1961 while filming a documentary.
注意事项
This lot is offered without reserve.

拍品专文

This fragment is possibly from a scene of the temptation of Mara, depicting one of his three beautiful daughters sent to seduce Siddhartha during his meditiation, in order to prevent him from reaching enlightenment and greater power.