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Auction archive: Lot number 167

A highly important mottled red sandstone head of a Jina

Estimate
US$250,000 - US$350,000
Price realised:
US$986,500
Auction archive: Lot number 167

A highly important mottled red sandstone head of a Jina

Estimate
US$250,000 - US$350,000
Price realised:
US$986,500
Beschreibung:

A highly important mottled red sandstone head of a Jina
INDIA, MATHURA, UTTAR PRADESH, GUPTA PERIOD, MID 5TH CENTURY
A highly important mottled red sandstone head of a Jina India, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, Gupta Period, mid 5th century The powerful ovoid face with soft full lips, the elongated eyes elegantly delineated beneath graceful brows, the hair in crisply carved curls, flanked by long earlobes 21 in. (53.3 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 167
Auction:
Datum:
23 Mar 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
23 March 2010, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A highly important mottled red sandstone head of a Jina
INDIA, MATHURA, UTTAR PRADESH, GUPTA PERIOD, MID 5TH CENTURY
A highly important mottled red sandstone head of a Jina India, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, Gupta Period, mid 5th century The powerful ovoid face with soft full lips, the elongated eyes elegantly delineated beneath graceful brows, the hair in crisply carved curls, flanked by long earlobes 21 in. (53.3 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 167
Auction:
Datum:
23 Mar 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
23 March 2010, New York, Rockefeller Center
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