The Buddha with his disciples Sariputta and Moggalana
(Southeast Asia )
At the top of the painting is the Buddha and his two disciples Moggallana and Sariputta. The lower section of the banners depicts Vessantara and his family leaving the palace and attendants paying respect to them.
Provenance
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Yoshie Shinomoto, Monkton, Maryland [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1992, by gift.
Geographies
Thailand (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 117 11/16 x W: 36 1/4 in. (299 x 92 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Yoshie Shinomoto, 1992
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
35.185