Photo of collection object The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Expounding the Dharma to a Devotee: Folio from a Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra Manuscript
Mahavihara Master. The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Expounding the Dharma to a Devotee: Folio from a Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra Manuscript, early 12th century. Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, Page: 2 3/4 x 16 7/16 in. (7 x 41.8 cm) Image: 2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in. (6.4 x 4.9 cm). Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2001, 2001.445f. public-domain.
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The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Expounding the Dharma to a Devotee: Folio from a Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra Manuscript

early 12th century

Mahavihara Master

Asian Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Mahavihara Master
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Opaque watercolor on palm leaf
Medium
Opaque watercolor on palm leaf
Locations
country: India
Period
Pala Period
Dimensions
Page: 2 3/4 x 16 7/16 in. (7 x 41.8 cm) Image: 2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in. (6.4 x 4.9 cm)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
2001.445f
Credit Line
Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2001
Rights Statement
public-domain
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