Cover of a Prajnaparamita Manuscript
16th century
Asia: China, Tibet
On View

Details

  • Title: Cover of a Prajnaparamita Manuscript
  • Date: 16th century
  • Medium: Painted and gilded wood
  • Dimensions: 9-1/2 x 25-1/2 in. (24.1 x 64.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Art Foundation, from the Estate of Jennifer Jones Simon
  • Accession Number: M.2010.1.186.S
  • Copyright: © Norton Simon Art Foundation

Object Information

In the Land of Snow: Buddhist Art of the Himalayas

  • Norton Simon Museum, 2014-03-28 to 2014-08-25

Painting and Sculpture from Nepal, Tibet and Northwest India

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1994-09-22 to 1997-06-01
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, Asian Art at the Norton Simon Museum, Volume 2: Art from the Himalayas & China, 2003, no. 127 p. 12, 182, 185
  • McArthur, Meher, The Arts of Asia: A Guide to the Materials, Techniques and Styles, 2005, p. 208
  • Campbell, Sara, Collector Without Walls: Norton Simon and His Hunt for the Best, 2010, cat. 1551b p. 420

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