A large marble head of Buddha Shakyamuni, Ming period or later

Lot 404. A large marble head of Buddha Shakyamuni, Ming period or later. Estimate: 4,000 EUR - 5,000 EUR. Photo Kunsthaus Lempertz

The oval face with full cheeks, heavy eyelids, flat nose and a full-lipped mouth, large haircurls cover the head and ushnisha. Mounted ona perspex base. Height 38 cm

Provenance: Private collection Frankfurt, acquired from Georg L. Hartl, Munich, 13.10.1997