Untitled (Buddhist Guardian statue, Horyuji Temple or Todaiji Temple, Nara, Japan) | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: P1970.3212
People: Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title: Untitled (Buddhist Guardian statue, Horyuji Temple or Todaiji Temple, Nara, Japan)
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: March 18, 1960
Places: Creation Place: East Asia, Japan, Nara Prefecture, Nara
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/303142

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: image: 14.5 x 9 cm (5 11/16 x 3 9/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn
Copyright: © President and Fellows of Harvard College
Object Number: P1970.3212
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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