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Yinjietuo (Skt. Angaja)

Yinjietuo (Skt. Angaja)

1764

Stone carvings after original paintings by Guanxiu

Chinese, ca. 895

His garment is patched in a hundred places and he leans on a bamboo staff. He holds a Sanskrit book with its cover, his eyes stare and strips of dried meat are stretched across him. If he should make a note of anything he omits no detail, and makes no use of writing.

Ink rubbing on paper
51 x 21 1/2 in. (129.5 x 54.6cm)
Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection
45.83.15
location
Not currently on view

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