Xiwangmu (Seiôbo), the Queen Mother of the West

西王母図

Tosa Mitsuyoshi (Japanese, 1700–1772)

Japanese

Edo period

18th century

Medium/Technique Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

Dimensions Image: 90.5 x 35.2 cm (35 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.)

Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection

Accession Number20.826

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsPaintings

Catalogue Raisonné Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 2 (2003), ch. II (Tosa, Sumiyoshi, Revival Yamato-e), no. 22

ProvenancePrior to 1911 purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow; 1911 given to the Museum by William Sturgis Bigelow