Vessantara and His Family in the Forest, from the Vessantara Jataka Recounting the Buddha’s Past Life as Prince Vessantara, c. 1800–1850. Ink, color, and gold on cloth, 83.5 x 67.95 cm (32 7/8 x 26 3/4 in.). Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, unknown.

Vessantara and His Family in the Forest, from the Vessantara Jataka Recounting the Buddha’s Past Life as Prince Vessantara

c. 1800–1850

Maker Unknown

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Ink, color, and gold on cloth
Medium: Ink, color, gold on cloth
Locations: : Thai
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 83.5 x 67.95 cm (32 7/8 x 26 3/4 in.)
Departments: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
Rights Statement: unknown