Seated bodhisattva
Schist
Ancient province of Gandhāra
2nd-3rd century
H. 62 cm
Description
A similar figure of Bodhisattva, seated also in ‘royal ease’, wearing the same jewels and having the same hair ornaments is in the collection of the Tokyo Museum and illustrated in Isao Kurita, Gandharan Art II, p.57, ill. 141.
Provenance : Private collection, Paris, since the 1960s.
