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Title
Bodhisattva Samantabhadra (Puxian)
Creator
Sheng, Hong (attributed to)
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 14th century
Publication Information
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Conservation at the Williamson Gallery
Rights Information
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Description
Fine line black ink drawing, attributed to Sheng Hong, of the bodhisattva Samantabhadra (Ch. Puxian) on a white elephant. Two attendants are giving the elephant a bath.
Type
image
Format
Ink on paper
41 1/8 in. x 23 3/4 in. (104.39 cm x 60.3 cm)
79 3/4 in. x 29 7/8 in. (202.6 cm x 75.9 cm)
image/jp2
Identifier
XX.1.82
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cat/id/141
Subject
Scrolls, Chinese
Art objects-Conservation and restoration
Bodhisattvas in art
Samantabhadra (Buddhist deity)
Buddhist gods
Relation
Conservation at the Williamson Gallery - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cat

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