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Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), 5th–6th century

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), 5th–6th century. Stucco. H. 13.3 cm, W. 9.5 cm, D. 6 cm. Rogers Fund, 1913, 13.96.10. © 2000–2023 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In Gandhara the appearance of...

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15 juillet 2023

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas, Pakistan (Swat Valley), 7th–8th century

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas, Pakistan (Swat Valley), 7th–8th century. Marble. H. 56.5 cm, W. 57.8 cm, D. 12.7 cm. Gift of Evelyn Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1995, 1995.570.2. © 2000–2023 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Buddha...

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15 juillet 2023

Panel from a Portable Shrine: The Descent of the Buddha from Trayastrimsha Heaven, India (Jammu and Kashmir), 7th–8th century

Panel from a Portable Shrine: The Descent of the Buddha from Trayastrimsha Heaven, India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir), 7th–8th century. Ivory with traces of color. H. 6.4 cm; W. 4.5 cm. Purchase, Rogers and Seymour Funds; Margery and...

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13 juillet 2023

Standing Buddha, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), ca. 3rd–4th century

Standing Buddha, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), ca. 3rd–4th century. Schist. H. 50.8 cm, W. 18.4 cm, D. 10.3 cm. Bequest of Adra M. Newell, 1966, 67.154.5. © 2000–2023 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Such Buddha images were found in great numbers...

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13 juillet 2023

Monumental Bodhisattva Head, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), 5th century

Monumental Bodhisattva Head, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), 5th century. Stucco. H. 50.2 cm, W. 25.4 cm, D. 25.4 cm. Gift of Christian Humann, 1977, 1977.191. © 2000–2023 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. This head comes from a scupture that would...

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13 juillet 2023

Bust of a Bodhisattva, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), ca. 4th–5th century

Bust of a Bodhisattva, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), ca. 4th–5th century. Schist. H. 76.2 cm, W. 43.2 cm, D. 22.9 cm. Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1942, 42.25.15. © 2000–2023 The Metropolitan Museum of Art This image was made at a time when...

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11 juillet 2023

A gilt-bronze figure of the Buddha Paree, late Ming dynasty

Lot 172. A gilt-bronze figure of the Buddha Paree, late Ming dynasty. H. 38,8 cm. Sold: €20 000 (Est: €20 000 - €30 000 ). Courtesy Nagel. Seated in vajrasana on a shaped plinth with his right hand lowered in bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting...

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7 juillet 2023

Head of Kashyapa, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907)

Head of Kashyapa, Tang dynasty (618-907). Wood, height 77 cm. Shanghai Museum. Wooden statues of the Tang dynasty are extremely difficult to preserve. There is a hollow frame carved behind the niche of the wooden head of Kashyapa to support the halo on...

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7 juillet 2023

Bodhisattva, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907)

Bodhisattva, Tang dynasty (618-907). Stone, height 72 cm. Shanghai Museum. Plumpness is regarded as beautiful in Buddha statues in the Tang dynasty; both the Bodhisattva and also the Buddha statues look chubby, which indicate the generosity of the state...

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27 juin 2023

A fine and large gilt, red and black-lacquered wood figure of Guanyin, late Ming-early Qing dynasty

Lot 272. A fine and large gilt, red and black-lacquered wood figure of Guanyin, late Ming-early Qing dynasty ; H. 119 cm. Sold: €45 000 (Estimate €40 000 - €60 000) . Photo Nagel Auction. Standing in samabhanga on a plinth with both hands raised in front...

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