Sutra of Eternal Life (Wu liang shou jing [Sanskrit: Sukhavati-vyuha (Amitayus) Sutra])

Calligrapher
nationality
Chinese
birth-death
August 30, 1785-November 22, 1850
Dynasty
Qing dynasty
Period
Daoguang
Creation date
Collection
Asian - Chinese
Materials
gold paint on blue paper
Dimensions
1 1/8 x 7 1/4 x 12 1/8 in.
Not Currently On View
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Y. Lo
Accession number
2007.16
Provenance
Irving Lo [1922-2005] family collection that he brought with him when he left Fujian via Shanghai to U.S. in 1947.
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