Museum collection · Art Institute of Chicago · 8275
Head of Buddha
Afghanistan Ancient region of Gandhara, 4th–5th century
Art Institute of Chicago · Samuel M. Nickerson Endowment · Public domain
- Artist
- Afghanistan Ancient region of Gandhara
- Date
- 4th–5th century
- Medium
- Stucco with red and black pigment
- Dimensions
- 44.8 × 34.9 × 34.9 cm (17 5/8 × 13 3/4 × 13 3/4 in.)
- Era
- Museum collection
Why it matters
Head of Buddha, dated 4th–5th century, is catalogued by Art Institute of Chicago as a work in Stucco with red and black pigment. The museum attributes the work to Afghanistan Ancient region of Gandhara. The recorded dimensions are 44.8 × 34.9 × 34.9 cm (17 5/8 × 13 3/4 × 13 3/4 in.). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.