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Wall Painting Fragments of the Thousand Buddhas (Qianfo)Early or middle Tang dynasty, about 618-800

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Heavily cracked painted plaster fragment with two pale-skinned figures on a brick-red ground, mounted on a dark rounded-rectangular support

Unknown, Wall Painting Fragments of the Thousand Buddhas (Qianfo), Early or middle Tang dynasty, about 618-800, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Wall Painting Fragments of the Thousand Buddhas (Qianfo)
Place Made
Central Asia, Khotan region
Date Made
Early or middle Tang dynasty, about 618-800
Medium
Paint on gesso over straw-filled clay
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.73.48.142
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Kuwayama, George. Chinese Ceramics: The Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1973.