聖徳太子絵伝図|Illustrated Biography of Prince Shōtoku (Shōtoku Taishi e-den)

Medium

One of two hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on silk

Dimensions

Overall: 67 5/8 x 33 1/4in. (171.8 x 84.4cm) Overall with mounting: 106 x 40 1/2 in. (269.2 x 102.9 cm) Overall with knobs: 106 x 43 1/4 in. (269.2 x 109.9 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Culture & Period

Japan · Kamakura period (1185–1333)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Accession Number

29.100.471

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