親鸞上人絵伝|The Illustrated Life of Shinran (Shinran shōnin eden)

Medium

Set of four hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on silk

Dimensions

Overall with knobs (Scroll A): 76 1/2 × 34 5/8 in. (194.3 × 87.9 cm) Overall with knobs (Scroll B): 76 1/4 × 34 5/8 in. (193.7 × 87.9 cm) Overall with knobs (Scroll C): 76 1/4 × 34 5/8 in. (193.7 × 87.9 cm) Overall with knobs (Scroll D): 76 × 34 5/8 in. (193 × 87.9 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, in honor of James C. Y. Watt, 2010

Accession Number

2010.366a–d

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