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Scenes from the Life of Buddha Shakyamuni, Covers of an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Verses)

12th century

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States

  • Title: Scenes from the Life of Buddha Shakyamuni, Covers of an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Verses)
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 12th century
  • Location: Nepal
  • Physical Dimensions: 2 1/8 x 22 1/8 x 1/2 in.; 5.4 x 56.2 x 1.3 cm
  • Medium: Opaque watercolor on wood
  • Object Classification: Manuscripts
  • Full Title: Scenes from the Life of Buddha Shakyamuni, Covers of an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Verses)
  • Curatorial Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
  • Credit Line: From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
  • Chronology: 10th-12th centuries
  • Artwork Accession Number: M.77.19.1a-b
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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