The Bodhisattvas of the Ten Stages in Attaining the Most Perfect Knowledge; The Eight Hosts of Deva, Naga, and Yakshi
1454
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
The Bodhisattvas of the Ten Stages in Attaining the Most Perfect Knowledge; The Eight Hosts of Deva, Naga, and Yakshi, 1454. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk; painting only: 140.5 x 79.1 cm (55 5/16 x 31 1/8 in.); each overall with knobs: 227.2 x 120 cm (89 7/16 x 47 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1973.70
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- Painting only: 140.5 x 79.1 cm (55 5/16 x 31 1/8 in.); Each overall with knobs: 227.2 x 120 cm (89 7/16 x 47 1/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: 大明景泰五年八月初三日施 Translation: Donated on the third day of the eighth month in the fifth year of the Jingtai reign (1454) of the Great Ming.
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1973.70
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting, Latter Days of the Law: Images of Chinese Buddhism 850-1850, Taming Tigers and Releasing Dragons: Masterpieces of Chinese Buddhist Art – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c, Monk Artisans of the Joseon Dynasty
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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