Scroll Painting
29-96-496
From: Japan
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Kakemono |
Object Number | 29-96-496 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
Provenience | Japan |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Paper |
Description | Paper. Kakemono, many deities - the Buddha, 3 positions. Seated above under ornamental canopy topped by scared jewel symbol. Directly below to right and left, Fugen and Monju. Sun and moon, top right and left each in a cloud. Below are two groups of 33 and one of 34 saints with full length halos, standing on clouds. Oblong panel of writing at side of each. Colors - rose, gold, green, red, white, black rayed background, black and bronze storks in clouds on banner, red and gold bands as frame. Metal ornaments on both rolls. |
Length | 153 cm |
Width | 54 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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