愚極礼才書 「極重悪人無他方便・唯稱弥陀得生極楽」|Buddhist Maxim on the Saving Power of Amida

Medium

Pair of hanging scrolls; ink on paper

Dimensions

Image (each scroll): 36 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (93.4 x 22.3 cm) Overall with mounting (a): 67 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. (170.5 x 24.1 cm) Overall with knobs (a): 67 1/8 x 11 1/4 in. (170.5 x 28.6 cm) Overall with mounting (b): 67 x 9 1/2 in. (170.2 x 24.1 cm) Overall with knobs (b): 67 x 11 3/16 in. (170.2 x 28.4 cm)

Classification

Calligraphy

Culture & Period

Japan · Nanbokuchō period (1336–92)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto, in memory of John M. Rosenfield, 2014

Accession Number

2014.719.9

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