Shakyamuni with 35 Confessional Buddhas
Artist/maker unknown, Tibetan or Mongolian
Geography:
Made in Tibet, Asia
or Mongolia, Asia
Date:
c. 19th centuryMedium:
Colors on clothDimensions:
Image: 21 1/2 x 14 inches (54.6 x 35.6 cm) Frame: 21 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches (55.2 x 37.5 cm)Curatorial Department:
South Asian ArtObject Location:
1961-149-4Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Ristine, 1961
Made in Tibet, Asia
or Mongolia, Asia
Date:
c. 19th centuryMedium:
Colors on clothDimensions:
Image: 21 1/2 x 14 inches (54.6 x 35.6 cm) Frame: 21 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches (55.2 x 37.5 cm)Curatorial Department:
South Asian ArtObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1961-149-4Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Ristine, 1961
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Buddha Shakyamuni, the Buddha of the Present Earth (world) Cycle, is surrounded by thirty-four Confession Buddhas and his two main disciples, Sariputra and Maudgalyayana. This subject is popular in Tibetan painting and literature.
