Bust of Bodhisattva (from the north wall of Mogao Cave 329 at Dunhuang, Gansu province)
7th century
Dimensions
painting proper (irregular): H. 34.7 x W. 21.3 cm (13 11/16 x 8 3/8 in.) framed: H. 73.5 x W. 53.5 x D. 3.5 cm (28 15/16 x 21 1/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Provenance
From Mogao Cave 329, Dunhuang, Gansu province; acquired during the First Fogg Expedition to China (1923-24) led by Langdon Warner (1881-1955)
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