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Byaku-e Kannon, the White-Robed Bodhisattva of Compassion


Byakue Kannon zu
白衣観音図
Japanese
Muromachi period
15th century

Medium/Technique Hanging scroll; ink on silk
Dimensions 94.1 x 34.5 cm (37 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.) (height x width)
Credit Line Fenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession Number11.4128
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Catalogue Raisonné Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 1 (Japanese ed. 1997, English ed. 1998), ch. VI (Ink ptg.), no. 52
ProvenancePrior to 1886 purchased by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa; 1886 purchased by Charles Goddard Weld from Ernest Fenollosa; 1911 bequeathed by Charles Goddard Weld to the Museum.