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Perfection of Charity, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 100,000 Verses)11th century

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Illuminated Tibetan manuscript page with dense script in black ink and a rectangular miniature painting of a multi-armed seated deity figure on a turquoise ground
Illustrated Tibetan manuscript page with a painted miniature of a multi-armed deity seated in lotus position on a lotus throne, wearing ornate jewelry and a crown, holding ritual implements, set within a circular gold and red halo. Columns of Tibetan script surround the painting, with a caption in Tibetan script below on a yellow ground.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Perfection of Charity, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 100,000 Verses)
Place Made
Western Tibet, Maryul district, Tholing Monastery
Date Made
11th century
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Image: 3 3/4 x 3 1/16 in. (9.52 x 7.77 cm); Sheet: 7 1/2 x 26 1/8 in. (19 x 66.35 cm); Frame: 16 1/2 x 34 3/16 x 1 15/16 in. (41.91 x 86.84 x 4.92 cm)
Credit Line
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Jane and Justin Dart Foundation
Accession Number
M.81.90.10
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Little, Stephen, and Tushara Bindu Gude. Realms of the Dharma: Buddhist Art across Asia. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2025.