Buddha Descending from Tavatimsa Heaven
ca. 18th century (Rattanakosin)
pigments on cloth on wood
(Southeast Asia )
(Southeast Asia )
The painting depicts the Lord Buddha descending from Tavatisma Heaven.
Provenance
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Collection of James E. Bogle, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 30, 1959, by purchase [from Wanchai, an antique dealer]; Walters Art Museum, 2010, by gift.
Exhibitions
1971 | Art of Thailand. Ithaca College Museum of Art, Ithaca. |
1981-2002 | Exhibition of Thai Paintings from James Bogle's Collection. Lycoming College Gallery, Williamsport. |
Geographies
Thailand (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 29 15/16 x W: 22 1/16 in. (76 x 56 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. James E. Bogle, 2010
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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2010.12.6