$1,353
Buddhist Painting, Korea, 18th century, fragmental part of a bigger painting illustrating Shakyamuni preaching at Vulture Peak, Gyeongsangbuk-do style under Kwaemin (a monk painter), depicting various Buddhist deities including the arhat disciples of Buddha, bodhisattvas, and two Temple Guardian deities, colors and gilt on silk, framed, painting 28 3/4 x 33 1/8 in. Note: For similar examples see Bonglimsa Temple (National Treasure No. 1612) and Bulyeongsa Temple (National Treasure No. 272), Korea. For more information, see Myeonghee Jeong, "Monk-Painters and Buddhist Paintings of Bulyeongsa Temple," Misuljaryo , Vol. 86, National Museum of Korea, 2014.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-05-16
