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Medium:
Mineral pigments on sized cotton; original brocade mounts; dustcovers; rods, and end caps; saffron-colored ink handprints on the reverse of canvas
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 144.8 x 94 cm (57 x 37 in)
H x W (painting): 73.7 x 43.2 cm (29 x 17 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Eastern Tibet
Date:
mid 18th century
Collection:
Arthur M. Sackler Collection
Exhibition History:
The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room (March 12, 2022 - ongoing)
Encountering the Buddha: Art and Practice Across Asia (October 14, 2017 to February 6, 2022)
Doorway to an Enlightened World: The Tibetan Shrine from the Alice S. Kandell Collection (March 19 to November 27, 2016)
The Tibetan Shrine from the Alice S. Kandell Collection (March 13, 2010 to November 27, 2016)
Topic:
Tibet  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
thangka  Search this
Alice S. Kandell Collection  Search this
Credit Line:
The Alice S. Kandell Collection
Accession Number:
S2017.53
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Sackler Gallery 26a: The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room
See more items in:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3a691cb12-3284-4eeb-b9fb-1c1b787a16c5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S2017.53