Head of an ascetic, Pakistan, ancient Gandhara region, 3-5th century H. 20 cm. Polychrome stucco
Beautiful representation of an ascetic, with an emaciated face, intense gaze, half-open full lips, thick beard and wavy hair pulled back into a bun at the top of the head.
Provenance: 2012-2022. Liliane and Michel Durand-Dessert Collection, Paris
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