Jain Monk with Disciple and Two Laymen, Two Nuns, and a Laywoman: Folio 22 (recto), from a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra
c. 1275
Maker Unknown
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Jain Monk with Disciple and Two Laymen, Two Nuns, and a Laywoman: Folio 22 (recto), from a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra, c. 1275. Western India, Gujarat. Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf; overall: 7.5 x 31.1 cm (2 15/16 x 12 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1971.129.a The nuns at the bottom cover their breasts by wearing the white robe over both shoulders.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf
- Dimensions
- Overall: 7.5 x 31.1 cm (2 15/16 x 12 1/4 in.)
- Departments
- Indian and Southeast Asian Art
- Accession Number
- 1971.129.a
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- Krishna and the Path of Grace – Indian Gallery 242 Rotation, Text and Image in Southern Asia (Indian Painting and Himalayan rotation), Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 245); July 2, 2014 - January 5, 2015., <em>Indian Gallery 242b Rotation – November 2017-April 2018</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 10, 2017-April 16, 2018).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 242B Indian Painting
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