Bodhisattva head
Gandhara art, ca. 2nd-4th centuries
Schist. H. 23 cm
Beautiful head with the most classical aesthetic of the style. He is richly adorned, with jewels covering his hair, earrings in the form of lions, and a necklace. The urna is indicated by a circular hollow. Old accidents and some restorations visible.
Provenance :
Collection of a Parisian amateur
Acquired at the Hôtel Drouot
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