Tsing emperor training for Boddhisatva
Tsing emperor training for Boddhisatva
Tsing emperor training for Boddhisatva
Tsing emperor training for Boddhisatva

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Tsing emperor training for Boddhisatva

Chen Shan-ming
Chinese
Ming dynasty, 1368–1644
y1942-33

Information

Title
Tsing emperor training for Boddhisatva
Maker
Chen Shan-ming
Medium
Hanging scroll
Dimensions
Painting: 115.5 x 54.5 cm. (45 1/2 x 21 7/16 in.) Mount: 189 x 73 cm. (74 7/16 x 28 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Frederick Peterson Collection, Gift of William Bingham II
Object Number
y1942-33
Place Made

Asia, China

Culture
Chinese
Period
Ming
Type
paintings, chinese painting styles, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls
Subject
figures (representations), emperors, vases, Buddhism, men

pre-1930 Dr. Frederick Peterson (New York, NY), acquired in New York, NY between ca. 1910–1929.

1930s William Bingham II, 1879-1955 (Bethel, ME), acquired in 1930s (possibly at time of Peterson’s death in 1938).

1930s–1942 William Bingham II (Bethel, ME), sold to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1942.

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