A gray schist torso of Maitreya
A gray schist torso of Maitreya

GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY

Details
A gray schist torso of Maitreya
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
The finely-modeled body elegantly draped with multiple necklaces adorning the torso
20 in. (50.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Private American Collection, acquired in the 1990s

Lot Essay

For a similar example, see I. Kurita, Gandharan Art, vol. II, 2003, p. 21, fig. 36.

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