Photo of collection object Sudhana and an Antelope: Folio 73 (recto), from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array)
Sudhana and an Antelope: Folio 73 (recto), from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array), 1000–1100s. gum tempera and ink on palm leaf, Average: 4.2 x 52.4 cm (1 5/8 x 20 5/8 in.). Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1955.49.3.a. CC0.

Sudhana and an Antelope: Folio 73 (recto), from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array)

1000–1100s

Maker Unknown

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Sudhana and an Antelope: Folio 73 (recto), from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array), 1000–1100s. Nepal. Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf; average: 4.2 x 52.4 cm (1 5/8 x 20 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1955.49.3.a The deer has four horns, identifying it as the four-horned antelope (Tetracerus quadricornis), native to Nepal and India.
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
gum tempera and ink on palm leaf
Medium
gum, tempera, ink, palm, leaf
Dimensions
Average: 4.2 x 52.4 cm (1 5/8 x 20 5/8 in.)
Accession Number
1955.49.3.a
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
237 Himalayan

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