Lot Essay
For a relief with similar subject, at the Peshawar Museum, see H. Ingolt, Gandharan Art in Pakistan, 1957, no. 16.
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GANDHARA
Various Owners
A Gray Schist Frieze with the Bath of the Infant Buddha
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
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A Gray Schist Frieze with the Bath of the Infant Buddha
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
The infant standing on a stool with cabriole legs, showered by a stream of water issuing from two converged pots held up by attendants, flanked by two kneeling women holding his arms and by Indra and Brahma
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) high
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
The infant standing on a stool with cabriole legs, showered by a stream of water issuing from two converged pots held up by attendants, flanked by two kneeling women holding his arms and by Indra and Brahma
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) high