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Print, The Buddha: "I was led unto the schools. I knew more than the teachers."

This is a Print. It was created by Odilon Redon. It is dated 1895 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is lithograph, black ink on india paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. James O. Green.

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Print, The Buddha: "I was led unto the schools. I knew more than the teachers."; Odilon Redon (1840 – 1916); France; lithograph, black ink on india paper; Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. James O. Green; 1953-8-1

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