Vajrapani and Garuda

Yves Saint LaurentWW-1340-152091

1340·Painting: gum tempera, gold, and silver on silk; lateral borders: silk damask with needleloop embroidery; top and bottom panels: embroidered silk, lead, and silver paper; curtain: silk tabby; dowels: wood, rawhide, and leather·Overall: 114.6 x 44.5 cm (45 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.)

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund

Catalogue

Year: 1340
Medium: Painting: gum tempera, gold, and silver on silk; lateral borders: silk damask with needleloop embroidery; top and bottom panels: embroidered silk, lead, and silver paper; curtain: silk tabby; dowels: wood, rawhide, and leather
Dimensions: Overall: 114.6 x 44.5 cm (45 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.)
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist: Yves Saint Laurent

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Yves Saint Laurent

Painting

Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent, better known as Yves Saint Laurent or YSL, was a French fashion designer who, in 1962, founded his eponymous fashion label. He is regarded as being among the foremost fashion designers of the twentieth century.

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