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Section of the Flower Garland Sutra, Fascicle 531050-1100

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Vertical hanging scroll with a central cream paper panel densely filled with vertical columns of Chinese characters in black brushed ink, mounted on a mottled gray silk backing with wooden rollers at top and bottom.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Section of the Flower Garland Sutra, Fascicle 53
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1050-1100
Period
Heian period (794-1185)
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and gold on paper
Dimensions
Image: 9 1/2 x 18 5/8 in. (24.13 x 47.31 cm); Mount: 39 3/4 x 19 1/8 in. (100.97 x 48.58 cm)
Credit Line
Japanese Art Acquisition Fund
Accession Number
M.2007.179
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected 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.
  • Little, Stephen, and Tushara Bindu Gude. Realms of the Dharma: Buddhist Art across Asia. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2025.

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