Hanging scroll (mounted on panel)
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Portrait of a Deva King 提婆王圖

Formerly attributed to Wu Daozi (傳)吳道子 (active ca. 710-760)

14th century

Medium
Ink on silk
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
H x W (image): 127.3 x 44.2 cm (50 1/8 x 17 3/8 in)
Culture
Chinese
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art
Credit line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

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About this work

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