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大威徳明王像
Daiitoku myôô, the Wisdom King of Great Awe-Inspiring Power
大威徳明王像
Japanese
Heian period
11th century
Medium/Technique
Panel; ink, color, gold, and silver on silk
Dimensions
194.3 x 118.8 cm (76 1/2 x 46 3/4 in.) (height x width)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by William Sturgis Bigelow in memory of Okakura-Kakuzo
Accession Number20.750
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
Catalogue Raisonné
MFA Highlights: Arts of Japan (2008), p. 49; Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 1 (Japanese ed. 1997, English ed. 1998), ch. I (Buddhist & Shinto ptg.), no. 7
Provenance1890s, acquired by Okakura Kakuzo in Japan; 1920, sold by the heirs of Okakura Kakuzo to the MFA. (Accession date: June 3, 1920)