"Universal Gateway," Chapter 25 of the Lotus Sutra (Miaofa Lianhua Jing)
1681
Dimensions
overall (approx.): H. 29.2 × W. 1344.5 cm (11 1/2 × 529 5/16 in.) printed sutra only (approx.): H. 29.2 × W. 1153 cm (11 1/2 × 453 15/16 in.)
Provenance
Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, MA, purchased from Tokyo dealer Sorimachi, November 1959; bequest to Harvard Art Museums
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