Buddhist Tiger Story
Buddhist Tiger Story

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Buddhist Tiger Story,

1958–63

James C. Lo Workshop, 1902–1987; born Hunan, China; died Princeton, NJ; active Shanghai, China and Taipei
Chinese
Modern period, 1912–present | copy after wall painting, Northern Wei dynasty, 386–535 CE
2013-107

Information

Title
Buddhist Tiger Story
Dates

1958–63

Maker
James C. Lo Workshop
Medium
Sheet; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
78.5 × 112 cm. (30 7/8 × 44 1/8 in.) frame: 84.1 × 117.2 × 5.1 cm (33 1/8 × 46 1/8 × 2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Lucy L. Lo
Object Number
2013-107
Place Made

China, Gansu province, Dunhuang, Mogao Caves

Culture
Chinese
Period
modern Chinese styles and periods
Type
cave paintings, paintings, copies (derivitive objects)
Materials
ink, paper (fiber product)
Subject
figures (representations), religious visual works, Buddhism, tigers

–2013 Lucy L. Lo (West Windsor, NJ), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2013.

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