Amitayus, The Buddha of Infinite Life (Tib. Tshe pag med)

Unknown Tibetan, Tibetan

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mid-20th century

Woodcut on handmade Lokta paper

Block: 15 3/8 × 11 3/4 in. (39.1 × 29.8 cm)

Sheet: 25 1/4 × 21 7/8 in. (64.1 × 55.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ian Alsop, Class of 1969

PR.972.117.29

Geography

Place Made: Himalayan Region, Tibet, Asia

Period

20th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Ian Alsop in Nepal, about 1972; given to present collection, 1972.

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