Lot 0057

Painted Stucco Buddha Head, Gandhara, c. 2nd - 3rd

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Painted Stucco Buddha Head, Gandhara, c. 2nd - 3rd

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Painted Stucco Buddha Head, Gandhara, c. 2nd - 3rd Century A.D.

Origin: Gandhara, c. 2nd-3rd Century A.D.

Material: Stucco

Dimensions: 16 cm H - 6 5/16 inches

Provenance: Private collection Mr. A. D.., London, UK, acquired in London in the 1990s from an important Gandhara collection.

Beautiful stucco head of Buddha modelled in the classical Hellenistic style. The face is modelled with a benevolent expression, the eyes half closed but alert, the lips forming a slight smile. Wavy hair with knot on top.“Tikka” or "bindu" mark on his forehead, elongated earlobe.
The “tikka” usually is applied as a mark of having performed devotional practices.

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