Illustrated Stories of Buddha’s Previous Lives (Jataka Tales) from the Buddhist Literature Bodhisattva Avadanakalpalata
Illustrated Stories of Buddha’s Previous Lives (Jataka Tales) from the Buddhist Literature Bodhisattva Avadanakalpalata
Dateca. 1800
Mediumink, color and gold on cloth
Dimensionsoverall (w/ roller & string): 59 3/4 × 37 in. (151.8 × 94 cm)
overall (w/out roller & string): 54 1/4 × 33 3/4 in. (137.8 × 85.7 cm)
roller: 37 × 1 1/2 in. (94 × 3.8 cm)
string height: 3 1/2 in. (3 1/2 in.)
image: 30 × 22 in. (76.2 × 55.9 cm)
ClassificationPAINTINGS
Credit LineSBMA, Museum Purchase with the John and Peggy Maximus Fund
Object number2014.56
Subject(s)
- landscape
- architecture
- buildings
- figure
- animal
- horse
- elephant
- narrative
- religion
- Buddhism
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Tibetan
On View
Not on viewCollections
Japan
Edo period, 17th-18th century
