Description
A very large Hadda stucco head of a Bodhisattva. Afghanistan, 3rd/4th century Finely modelled face with crisply delineated features and an elaborately adorned turban, the eye brows drawn in black ink, the mouth painted red. Face reworked. Chipped. Mounted. Height 34 cm Certificate Art Loss Register document S00092906 Provenance Collection of Dr Masutani, Tokyo, since 1981 With Zenith Oriental Art, Philippe Kersten, Maastricht, since 2012 Private collection, Rhineland
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A very large Hadda stucco head of a Bodhisattva. Afghanistan, 3rd/4th century Finely modelled face with crisply delineated features and an elaborately adorned turban, the eye brows drawn in black ink, the mouth painted red. Face reworked. Chipped. Mounted. Height 34 cm Certificate Art Loss Register document S00092906 Provenance Collection of Dr Masutani, Tokyo, since 1981 With Zenith Oriental Art, Philippe Kersten, Maastricht, since 2012 Private collection, Rhineland
