A red sandstone head of Buddha
A red sandstone head of Buddha

INDIA, MATHURA, 2ND CENTURY

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A red sandstone head of Buddha
India, Mathura, 2nd century
The Buddha finely carved with full lips, round cheeks and heavy-lidded open eyes with arched eyebrows centered by an urna, his face flanked to either side with elongated earlobes
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
Provenance
Christie's New York, 19 September 2002, lot 36

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