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The Transcendant Buddha Amitayus
The Transcendant Buddha Amitayus

The Transcendant Buddha Amitayus

CultureTibeto-Chinese
Date19th century
MediumColors on cotton; mounted on paper
DimensionsImage: 66 x 48 1/4 inches (167.64 x 122.56 cm)
Mount: 69 x 51 inches (175.26 x 129.54 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-258
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Exhibition History

Siamese and Tibetan Paintings and Bronzes, Norfolk Society of Arts, VA, November 7–28, 1948, no. 37 as The Red Tara seated crosslegged on a lotus holding a sacred reliquary.

Provenance

Purchased through Laurence Sickman by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1935.

Published References

No published references known at this time.

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