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仏伝図|Scene from the Life of the Buddha

early 15th century
Section from a cycle of eight scenes from the life of the Buddha; ink, color, and gold on silk
75.2 × 110.8 cm (29.6 × 43.6 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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