GANDHARAN SCHIST PANEL WITH BUDDHA AND HIS WORSHIPPERS
Ca. 100-300 AD. A carved schist stone panel representing Buddha and his faithful worshippers, framed by a patterned frieze and elaborate column. Buddha is standing in the centre with his face turned to his right. He is flanked by adoring attendant figures dressed in robes with finely incised folds. For more information on Gandharan art, see Jongeward, D. (2019). Buddhist Art Of Gandhara in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford, Oxford University Press. Size: L:270mm / W:265mm ; 7.71kg Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s in Belgium; previously in 1970s European collection.
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Ca. 100-300 AD. A carved schist stone panel representing Buddha and his faithful worshippers, framed by a patterned frieze and elaborate column. Buddha is standing in the centre with his face turned to his right. He is flanked by adoring attendant figures dressed in robes with finely incised folds. For more information on Gandharan art, see Jongeward, D. (2019). Buddhist Art Of Gandhara in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford, Oxford University Press. Size: L:270mm / W:265mm ; 7.71kg Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s in Belgium; previously in 1970s European collection.
