Two Scenes from the Life of the Buddha
Artist
Anonymous (Gandharan)
(Gandharan)
Date2nd–3rd century, Kushan period
PeriodKushan period (2nd–3rd century)
MediumGray schist
DimensionsObject size: 16 × 14 × 2 1/2 inches
Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Friends of Art Acquisition Fund
Object number1972.002
Curatorial DepartmentAsian Art
_Place of OriginAfghanistan
_Place of OriginPakistan
Anonymous (Iranian)
c. 550–331 B.C.E., Archaemenid period
Object number: 2009.012.12
John Vanderlyn
c. 1840
Object number: 2011.015
Anonymous (Iranian)
c. 550–331 B.C.E., Archaemenid period
Object number: 2009.012.11
Anonymous (Sumerian)
c. 224–651 CE, Sasanian dynasty
Object number: 2009.012.13
Anonymous (Egyptian)
Egyptian, Predynastic, Badarian period 5000 - 4000 B.C.E., possibly early Naqada I period (c. 4000 - 3600 B.C.E.)
Object number: 2018.035
Aegidius Sadeler II
c. 1610-15
Object number: 1977.092
Anonymous (French)
mid-14th century
Object number: 2002.013
![Manière polie de mettre un bourgeois à la porte d’un atelier, lui jouer quarante sept fois de suite l’air de la Monaco.
[A polite way of showing a citizen to the studio door by playing him the air from the Monaco suite forty-seven times.]
from the series Scènes d’Ateliers, number 3, published in Le Charivari](/internal/media/dispatcher/5064/thumbnail)
Honoré Daumier
published June 21, 1850
Object number: 2014.204
![Un français peint par lui-même. [Self-Portrait of a Frenchman]
from the series Scènes d’Ateliers, number 2, published in Le Charivari](/internal/media/dispatcher/5063/thumbnail)
Honoré Daumier
published March 29, 1849
Object number: 2014.203
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
1859
Object number: 1986.077
