Myriad Amitayus, the Buddha of Eternal Life

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Myriad Amitayus, the Buddha of Eternal Life

Central or Eastern Tibet, circa 1800
Paintings
Mineral pigments and gold on cotton cloth
32 1/4 x 22 in. (81.9 x 55.88 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Mathey (M.83.253)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Little, Stephen, Tushara Bindu Gude, Karina Romero Blanco, Silvia Seligson, Marco Antonio Karam. Las Huellas de Buda. Ciudad de México : Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2018.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Expanded edition. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.