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Auction archive: Lot number 744

A gray schist figure of a seated Buddha

Estimate
US$120,000 - US$180,000
Price realised:
US$218,500
Auction archive: Lot number 744

A gray schist figure of a seated Buddha

Estimate
US$120,000 - US$180,000
Price realised:
US$218,500
Beschreibung:

A gray schist figure of a seated Buddha
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
A gray schist figure of a seated Buddha Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century Seated in dhyanasana over a cushion carved with a foliate pattern, his left hand in his lap holding the tip of his voluminous sanghati with further folds spilling from his lap over his ankles, his face in a serene expression with downcast eyes and crisp features, flanked by elongated pierced lobes, his wavy hair pulled over the ushnisha and backed by a nimbus with incised beaded rim 26 in. (66 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 744
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
16 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A gray schist figure of a seated Buddha
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
A gray schist figure of a seated Buddha Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century Seated in dhyanasana over a cushion carved with a foliate pattern, his left hand in his lap holding the tip of his voluminous sanghati with further folds spilling from his lap over his ankles, his face in a serene expression with downcast eyes and crisp features, flanked by elongated pierced lobes, his wavy hair pulled over the ushnisha and backed by a nimbus with incised beaded rim 26 in. (66 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 744
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
16 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
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