Scroll Painting

29-96-510

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Kakemono
Object Number 29-96-510
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Paper
Description

Paper scroll. Kakemono of a legend in life of buddhist saint. Small figure is shown in the center crossing waves and flowers, below are lions, tigers and warriors, at right dragons; above left, figures of priests or saints in landscape and clouds. Signature lower left. Writing upper right. Torn.

Length 124 cm
Width 75 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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