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Fragment of a Relief with Representations of Various Buddhas

Fragment of a Relief with Representations of Various Buddhas

Unknown

Artist
Unknown (Gandhāran)
Title
Fragment of a Relief with Representations of Various Buddhas
Date
2nd-3rd century
Period
Kushan Dynasty
Medium
Schist
Dimensions
17 1/2 x 13 x 2 1/2 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse
Accession No.
1972.25
Classification
Sculpture
Geography
Pakistan

Related

By 1958, with Alice Boney (New York, NY); by November 1960, likely sold by Alice Boney (New York, NY) to Earl and Irene Morse (New York, NY); 1972, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse (New York, NY) to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. [Last researched by Chazen staff October 2023]

  • Fogg Art Museum. "Indian Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse." Cambridge: Fogg Art Museum, 1963. p. 13, no. 5
  • Wilkins, Ronald J. Religions of the World. Dubuque, Iowa: Religious Education Division, Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers, 1979. 196, illus. (detail)

  • New Acquisitions from the Far East: Elvehjem Art Center, 11/5/1973–1/6/1974
  • Indian Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse: Fogg Art Museum, 5/20/1963–8/3/1963

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