At Mount Minobu, Nichiren Gives Reigious Instruction to Shichimen Myôjin (Kôso Minobusan ni Shichimen Myôjin kyôke no zu), from vol. 1 of the book Nichiren shônin ichidai zue (An Illustrated Life of Nichiren)

日蓮上人一代図絵　「高祖身延山に七面明神に教化之図」

Katsushika Isai (Japanese, 1821–1880)

Japanese

Edo period

1858 (Ansei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink on paper

Dimensions Two pages; 27.7 x 35.5 cm (10 7/8 x 14 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse

Accession Number53.2831a-b

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné The book: https://archive.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kosho/he13/he13_00594/ ; Kokusho sômokuroku, rev. ed., vol. 6 (1990), p. 355

Signed (this picture unsigned)
無款

Provenance1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1953)