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
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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)