cover image: The Buddha distributes honey, from a Prajnaparamita manuscript

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The Buddha distributes honey, from a Prajnaparamita manuscript

To 1930 Ajit Ghose, Calcutta to 1930 [1] From 1930 Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Ajit Ghose, Calcutta in 1930 [2] Notes: [1] Object file, undated folder sheet note. See also Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office. [2] See note 1. Freer Gallery of Art Collection The Art of Knowing in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Himalayas (March 25, 2023 - ongoing) Buddhist Art (May 9, 1993 to September 21, 2004) Indian Art (January 1, 1963 to January 28, 1981) Untitled Exhibition, South Asian Art, Gallery 8 (July 15, 1958 to January 1, 1963) Centennial Exhibition, West Corridor (February 25, 1956 to July 11, 1958) Untitled Exhibition, South Asian Painting, 1955 (October 24, 1955 to November 28, 1955) Untitled Exhibition, South Asian Paintings and Sculpture (October 2, 1947 to February 25, 1956) Untitled Exhibition, South Asian Paintings, Gallery 7 (January 10, 1945 to October 2, 1947) Untitled Exhibition, South Asian Paintings, Gallery 4 (May 5, 1933 to January 9, 1945) Ajit Ghose
india animals art buddhism buddhists monkey south asians monkeys south asian and himalayan art ghose, ajit himalayan peoples astasahasraka prajnaparamita halo
Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
12th century
Dates
12th century
Format
Opaque watercolor and ink on palm leaf
Pages
H x W: 6.3 x 56 cm (2 1/2 x 22 1/16 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
F1930.87
Rights
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/d8bd1084932fc1af60ce2dc49f8cdf41

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