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Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections
A red sandstone relief with Buddha
INDIA, MATHURA, KUSHAN PERIOD, 2ND CENTURY
Details
A red sandstone relief with Buddha
India, Mathura, Kushan period, 2nd Century
Carved with the Buddha seated in dhyanasana with his right hand raised in abhayamudra, dressed in a tight-fitting sanghati draped over one shoulder, flanked by attendant figures, including a female figure at left and a bodhisattva holding a long lotus stem at right
15¾ in. (40 cm.) wide
India, Mathura, Kushan period, 2nd Century
Carved with the Buddha seated in dhyanasana with his right hand raised in abhayamudra, dressed in a tight-fitting sanghati draped over one shoulder, flanked by attendant figures, including a female figure at left and a bodhisattva holding a long lotus stem at right
15¾ in. (40 cm.) wide
Provenance
The Arthur M. Sackler Collection, on loan to the Brooklyn Museum since 1968; L.68.13.19
Exhibited
Palmyrene and Gandharan Sculpture: An Exhibition Illustrating the Cultural Interrelations Between the Parthian Empire and its Neighbors West and East, Palmyra and Gandhara, Yale University Art Gallery, Oct. 14 - Nov. 14, 1954
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