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- Artist
- Unknown (Gandhāran)
- Title
- Seated Buddha
- Date
- 5th century
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- 12 1/2 x 9 x 3 1/2 in. Overall
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Earnest C. Watson
- Accession No.
- 67.6.13
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Geography
- Pakistan
Related
ca. 1960-62, likely purchased in India* by Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Charles Watson (Santa Barbara, CA); October 1967, gifted to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. *General donor file contains correspondence from Mrs. Watson stating that she and Mr. Watson’s collection of Indian art and artifacts was begun and amassed while living in New Delhi between 1960 and 1962; however, specific acquisition information is not documented.
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