A Gray Schist Head of Buddha
A Gray Schist Head of Buddha

GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY

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A Gray Schist Head of Buddha
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
The gently rounded face very finely carved with a contemplative expression, with almond-shaped eyes and bow-shaped mouth, the hair crisply detailed with wavy strands rising to a domed ushnisha
12 7/16 in. (32.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Edward Durrell Stone, acquired in the 1960's

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