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GANDHARAN MASTERPIECES FROM A PRIVATE JAPANESE COLLECTION

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A RARE GRAY SCHIST RELIEF TRIAD OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
FLANKED BY BODHISATTVAS
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY CE
29Ω in. (74.9 cm.) high; 19¡ in. (49.2 cm.) wide
$200,000-300,000
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Europe, by 1988, by repute.
Important private collection, Japan, by 1990.
EXHIBITED:
Tokyo, Fujii Gallery, Gift from Ancient - selected by N. Horiuchi, 9-23 February
1988, no. 4.
LITERATURE:
I. Kurita, Gandharan Art, vol. I, Tokyo, 1988, p. 201, fig. 405.
M. Akira, ed., Iconography of Nirvana and Maitreya - from India to Central Asia,
Tokyo, 1992, no. 129.
M. Akira, Gandharan Art and Bamiyan Site, Tokyo, 2006, p. 62, no. 27.
古犍陀羅 三/四世紀 灰片岩雕釋迦三尊
來源:
私人珍藏，歐洲，不晚於1988年（傳）。
重要私人珍藏，日本，不晚於1990年。
展覽:
東京富士美術館，「Gift from Ancient - selected by N. Horiuchi」，1988年2月
9至23日，編號4。
出版:
栗田功，《ガンダーラ美術〈I〉仏伝》，東京，1988年，頁201，圖405。
宮治昭編，《Iconography of Nirvana and Maitreya - from India to Central
Asia》， 東京， 1992年，編號129。
宮治昭，《ガンダーラ美術とバーミヤン遺跡展》，東京，2006年，頁62，編號27。

Cover and illustration from I. Kurita, Gandharan Art, vol. I, Tokyo, 1988, p. 201. Cover and illustration from M. Akira, Gandharan Art and Bamiyan Site, Tokyo,
2006, p. 62.