拍賣筆記 vol.120 紐約佳士得：佐佐木茂索，北魏正光元年（520） 砂岩刻坐佛造像碑，20.16萬美元售出 - Sasaki Mosaku, A Rare Pale Grey Sandstone Stele Of Seated Buddha
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這尊佛像底座垂落的衣紋呈現出獨特的對稱波浪式樣，同樣的處理手法也見於其他北魏時期的佛像，如松原三郎所著《中國佛教雕刻史論》（Chuugoku bukkyo chokokushi ron），第一卷《六朝前期》，東京，1955年，圖版179號所刊登之石雕佛像；以及佳士得紐約拍賣會2004年3月24日第73號拍品，一尊刻有相當於公元508年紀年的鎏金銅佛像。
北魏正光元年（520） 砂岩刻坐佛造像碑
NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY, DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO THE FIRST YEAR OF ZHENGGUANG, CORRESPONDING TO AD 520
成交價
美元 201,600
估價
美元 30,000 – 美元 50,000
碑文：正光元年十一月十一日佛弟子陳縣生為亡兄陳蠻奴造釋迦像一區
16 7⁄8 in. (42.8 cm.), softwood stand, Japanese wood box
來源
佐佐木茂索（1894-1966）珍藏，1955年前
出版
日本之美術，第201冊，1955年6月，頁41
A RARE PALE GREY SANDSTONE STELE OF SEATED BUDDHA
NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY, DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO THE FIRST YEAR OF ZHENGGUANG, CORRESPONDING TO AD 520
Price realised
USD 201,600
Estimate
USD 30,000 – USD 50,000
A RARE PALE GREY SANDSTONE STELE OF SEATED BUDDHA
NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY, DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO THE FIRST YEAR OF ZHENGGUANG, CORRESPONDING TO AD 520
The inscription on the reverse may be translated as, 'In the first year of Zhengguang, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month, the Buddhist disciple Chen Xiansheng commissioned a figure of Shakyamuni in memory of his late elder brother, Chen Mannu.'
16 7⁄8 in. (42.8 cm.), softwood stand, Japanese wood box
PROVENANCE
Sasaki Mosaku (1894-1966) Collection, Japan, by 1955.
LITERATURE
Nihon Bijutsu kogei (A Monthly Journal Devoted to the Study of Works on Far Eastern Art), vol. 201, June 1955, p. 41.
The distinctive treatment of the drapery that cascades over the dais in a symmetrical, wave-like patten can be found on other Buddha figures of Northern Wei date, such as the stone example illustrated by S. Matsubara, Chuugoku bukkyo chokokushi ron (The Path of Chinese Buddhist Sculpture), vol. 1, Early Six Dynasties, Tokyo, 1955, no. 179, and the gilt-bronze example inscribed with a date corresponding to 508 sold at Christie’s New York, 24 March 2004, lot 73.
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