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Illustration and text to the Mahaparinirvana Sutra (Qisha edition)
Illustration and text to the Mahaparinirvana Sutra (Qisha edition)

Illustration and text to the Mahaparinirvana Sutra (Qisha edition)

Chen Sheng (Chinese, late 13th–early 14th century)
Chen Ning (Chinese, late 13th–early 14th century)
about 1301
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print; ink on paper
Dimensions30.5 x 11.3 cm (12 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit LineMarshall H. Gould Fund
Accession number1984.415
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Collections
ProvenanceYang Shoujing (b. 1839- d. 1912), the Chinese ambassador to the Japanese court. 1984, Donald J. Wineman, New York; sold by Donald J. Wineman to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 12, 1984)

Caravan in wintry mountains
Sheng Mao
15th century
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Chen Li
19th century
Group shot: 14.50, 14.423
Chen Rong
mid-13th century
Chen Rong
dated 1244
Landscape with waterfall and two figures
Zhou Chen
15th–16th century
Chen Yongzhi
16th–17 th century
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Chen Hongshou
19th century
Restricted: For reference only; Group shot: 1973.556-7
Chen Hongshou
19th century
Restricted: For reference only
Chen Shizeng
1916
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Chen Baozhen
dated 1926