Bidspirit auction | GANDHARAN STONE PANEL DEPICTING THE

GANDHARAN STONE PANEL DEPICTING THE DRUNKEN HERACLES - Ca. AD 200 - 300. A schist stone panel carved in deep relief, depicting a muscular, bearded Heracles (Vajrap??i in Buddhist adaptation) standing at centre, supported by two attendants as he staggers in a drunken state, surrounded by hanging grape bunches.Size: mm x mm; Weight: gProvenance: From a professional UK collection of Asian and Himalayan art; previously with a London gallery, ex. A.H. collection; formerly acquired in France between 1980 and 2005.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.