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Yama is a wrathful Buddhist deity said to judge the dead and preside over the underworld.
Title
Yama, King of Hell
Medium
distemper painting
Measurements
H 100.5 x W 68.2 cm
Accession number
45160i
Acquisition method
purchased by Henry S. Wellcome at auction, 1922
Work type
Painting