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Shakyamuni enthroned amid clouds


釋迦牟尼畫像
Unidentified Sino-Tibetan Buddhist painter (Sino-Tibetan, active 19th century)
Chinese
Qing dynasty
19th century

Medium/Technique Mineral color and gold on silk
Dimensions 188.6 x 96.7 cm (74 1/4 x 38 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number14.80
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Provenance1913, with a Mr. Re, China; October 5, 1913, sold by Mr. Re to Hayasaki Kokichi (b. 1874 - d. 1956) [see note 1] and taken to Japan; December, 1913, shipped to Boston and purchased by the MFA. (Accession Date: January 8, 1914)

NOTES:
[1] The MFA's purchasing agent in China.