A wood head of a Buddha. Ming dynasty - image-1

Lot 149 Dα

A wood head of a Buddha. Ming dynasty

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
04.12.2015, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst I - Sculptures
Estimate: 12.000 € - 13.000 €
Result: 24.800 € (incl. premium)
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A wood head of a Buddha. Ming dynasty

A wood head of a Buddha, the oval face with a meditative serene expression. Remains of pigments on the face and eyes, the blue of some hair curls retouched. Red lacquered wooden base. Ming dynasty.
Height 34 cm

明 木雕彩繪佛頭
來源：德國慕尼黑Julius Mayr教授，購於20世紀50年代，之后由其家族繼承

Provenance

Professor Julius Mayr, Munich, acquired in the 1950s, thence by descent