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Title Page from a Kanjur (Buddhist Canon)12th-17th century (?)

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Manuscript painting of a golden-skinned seated figure with a white halo inside a pointed blue arch, surrounded by radiating multicolored rays on a green ground, with Tibetan script below
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Title Page from a Kanjur (Buddhist Canon)
Place Made
Western Tibet (?)
Date Made
12th-17th century (?)
Medium
Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Folio approximately: 8 x 26 in.; 20.3 x 66.0 cm
Credit Line
Gift of David Salmon
Accession Number
M.86.343.1
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Expanded edition. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.