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A monk

Place of OriginPossibly Tibet

MaterialsInk, colors, and gold on paper

DimensionsH. 5 1/2 in × W. 4 in, H. 14 cm × W. 10.2 cm (image)

Credit LineGift of Ms. Louise A. Russell

Object number2022.22

DepartmentHimalayan Art

ClassificationsPainting

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Flying celestials, from a manuscript with scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

Flying celestials, from a manuscript with scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

approx. 1875-1925

Flying celestial, probably the bodhisattva Maitreya, from a manuscript with scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

Flying celestial, probably the bodhisattva Maitreya, from a manuscript with scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

approx. 1850-1900

Monks touch their throats, perhaps hoarse from chanting, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

Monks touch their throats, perhaps hoarse from chanting, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

approx. 1790-1825

(.a) A poor man hoes the ground; (.b) the monk Phra Malai carrying a fan and, under his outer robes, an alms bowl, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

(.a) A poor man hoes the ground; (.b) the monk Phra Malai carrying a fan and, under his outer robes, an alms bowl, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

approx. 1790-1825

The monk Saigyō gazing at a temple bell
; The monk Nōin sleeping beside a stream

The monk Saigyō gazing at a temple bell
; The monk Nōin sleeping beside a stream

Hanabusa Itchō

1709-1724

The bodhisattva Maitreya

The bodhisattva Maitreya

approx. 1700-1800

The transmission of the teachings of the Gelugpa Sect

The transmission of the teachings of the Gelugpa Sect

1800-1900

The Buddhist deity Ushnisha-sitatapatra

The Buddhist deity Ushnisha-sitatapatra

1700-1800

The Buddhist Wheel of Existence

The Buddhist Wheel of Existence

1800-1900

The deity Indra meets Phra Malai, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

The deity Indra meets Phra Malai, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

approx. 1790-1825

The bodhisattva Maitreya and his celestial attendants, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

The bodhisattva Maitreya and his celestial attendants, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

approx. 1790-1825

A poor man collects lotus flowers for Phra Malai to take as an offering to the hair-relic monument in Indra's heaven, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

A poor man collects lotus flowers for Phra Malai to take as an offering to the hair-relic monument in Indra's heaven, from a manuscript of scenes from the story of the holy monk Phra Malai

approx. 1790-1825