Tour
Docent Talks: Will The Real Buddha Please Stand Up?
Join us for an in-depth look at a key artwork from the collection.
Enliven your visit with an in-depth look at a key artwork from the collection.
Trace the evolution of early South Asian devotional art and see how regional style and sacred materials forever altered the face of the Buddha.
Meet in gallery 1, South Asia (3rd floor).
This event is included with General Admission.
Image (Left): Seated Buddha, approx. 300–500. Northern Pakistan, ancient region of Gandhara. Stone (schist). Asian Art Museum, The Avery Brundage Collection, B60S393.
Image (Right): Fragment of a Buddha image, approx. 100–200. India, Uttar Pradesh state. Sandstone. Asian Art Museum, The Avery Brundage Collection, B65S10.
