Lot no. 134
BUDDHA HEAD IN GREY SCHIST
Greco-Buddhist art from Gandhara, 3rd-4th century
Serene face, half-closed eyes, arched eyebrows, wavy hair topped with the ushnisha. Fractures.
Height 15 cm high
Origin :
Me Jean-Marc Delvaux, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 10 December 2018: n°102 (ill.)
Indian Heritage, Paris
Collection of an amateur from Marseilles, acquired in 2019
A gray schist head of Buddha, Gandhara, 3rd-4th century
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