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PROPERTY FROM A FRENCH PRIVATE COLLECTION
STATUE DE BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN SCHISTE GRIS
REGION DU GANDHARA, IIEME-IIIEME SIECLE
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STATUE DE BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN SCHISTE GRIS
REGION DU GANDHARA, IIEME-IIIEME SIECLE
The figure sits with his legs crossed on a pedestal. His right hand is raised in abhayamudra and left hand is holding a section of his pleated garment. His face displays a serene expression with heavily lidded eyes below arched eyebrows, an urna at his forehead, smiling lips and elongated earlobes. His wavy hair is combed over the ushnisha.
29 ½ in. (75 cm.) high, stand
REGION DU GANDHARA, IIEME-IIIEME SIECLE
The figure sits with his legs crossed on a pedestal. His right hand is raised in abhayamudra and left hand is holding a section of his pleated garment. His face displays a serene expression with heavily lidded eyes below arched eyebrows, an urna at his forehead, smiling lips and elongated earlobes. His wavy hair is combed over the ushnisha.
29 ½ in. (75 cm.) high, stand
Provenance
With Orient Gallerie, Paris, 17 January 1970.
Further details
A GREY SCHIST FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
GANDHARA REGION, 2ND-3RD CENTURY
GANDHARA REGION, 2ND-3RD CENTURY
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