Gandhara, 20th Century
20th Century Terracotta Gandhara Head in Frame
£950
1 in stock
Height 13 inches (33 cm)
Width 10 1/2 inches (26.5 cm)
Depth 2 1/2 inches (6 cm)
Gandhara heads are sculptural fragments, typically depicting the Buddha or a Bodhisattva, from the ancient Gandhara region (present-day northwestern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan). These heads are famous for their unique Greco-Buddhist style, a fusion of Hellenistic (Greek and Roman) and Indian artistic traditions.
The present example has been set within a contemporary painted box frame.

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