Page from the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra (Astasahasrika Prajnaparamitasutra)
Place
Western Tibet (Object made in)
Date
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Frederick and Nathalie Gookin & Russell Tyson Endowments
Reference Number
2002.26
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Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report 2001- 2002 (The Art Institute of Chicago, 2002), p. 11.
Pal, Pratapaditya. Himalayas: An Aesthetic Adventure (The Art Institute of Chicago, 2003) , cat. no. 98, p. 149.
Heller, Amy. Hidden Treasures of the Himalayas: Tibetan Manuscripts, Paintings, and Sculptures of Dolpo (Serindia Publications, 2009), p. 108-109: Fig. 77.
Chicago, IL, The Art Institute of Chicago, “Himalayas: An Aesthetic Adventure, ” 5 April 2003 - 17 August 2003 and Washington, DC, The Freer Gallery of Art & Arthur M. Sackler Gallery: 18 October 2003 - 11 January 2004
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