A STUCCO FIGURE OF A MONK, GANDHARA
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A STUCCO FIGURE OF A MONK, GANDHARA
Ancient region of Gandhara, Hadda style, 3rd-4th century. Sitting in a kneeling position and dressed in a long sanghati, clutching a garland in both hands, the face serene and the head shaved as is customary for a monk. Mounted to a recent base.
Condition: With notches, material loss, repairs, and traces of age and wear. Remnants of old pigment.
Provenance: Private collection, Belgium, according to the previous owner acquired at Galerie Carre des antiquaries, Versailles, c. 2000.
Weight: 2.2 kg (incl. stand)
Dimensions: Height 33 cm (incl. stand)
Auction result comparison: Compare a related Gandhara stucco figure of a monk, also dated to the 3rd to 4th century, at Christie's New York, in Indian and Southeast Asian Art on 13 September 2011, lot 248, sold for USD 5,625.
Ancient region of Gandhara, Hadda style, 3rd-4th century. Sitting in a kneeling position and dressed in a long sanghati, clutching a garland in both hands, the face serene and the head shaved as is customary for a monk. Mounted to a recent base.
Condition: With notches, material loss, repairs, and traces of age and wear. Remnants of old pigment.
Provenance: Private collection, Belgium, according to the previous owner acquired at Galerie Carre des antiquaries, Versailles, c. 2000.
Weight: 2.2 kg (incl. stand)
Dimensions: Height 33 cm (incl. stand)
Auction result comparison: Compare a related Gandhara stucco figure of a monk, also dated to the 3rd to 4th century, at Christie's New York, in Indian and Southeast Asian Art on 13 September 2011, lot 248, sold for USD 5,625.
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