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Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva
지장보살도, 地藏菩薩圖
The Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha
Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva
지장보살도, 地藏菩薩圖
Korean
Goryeo dynasty
late 14th century
Object Place: Korea
Medium/Technique
Ink and colors on silk
Dimensions
Overall: 92 x 40 cm (36 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.)
Framed: 165.1 × 58.7 cm (65 × 23 1/8 in.)
Framed: 165.1 × 58.7 cm (65 × 23 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.6139
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
Catalogue Raisonné
MFA Highlights: Arts of Korea (2012), p. 52
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.