Thousand-armed Kannon and Attendants, from Ritsuganzan Yôkoku-ji (=Yanagidani Kannon, Kyoto) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Thousand-armed Kannon and Attendants, from Ritsuganzan Yôkoku-ji (=Yanagidani Kannon, Kyoto)

Thousand-armed Kannon and Attendants, from Ritsuganzan Yôkoku-ji (=Yanagidani Kannon, Kyoto)

「立願山楊谷寺」　千手観音像

Artist unknown, Japanese

Japanese

Edo period–Meiji era

19th century

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink on paper

Dimensions Album page: 30.8 x 20.9 cm (12 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr.

Accession NumberRES.60.13.19

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionFrom an album with 27 assorted small prints and charms, mounted on 20 accordion-fold pages.

Signed Unsigned
無款

ProvenanceBy 1932, Robert Treat Paine, Jr. (b. 1900 - d. 1965), Cambridge, MA [see note]; 1960, gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr. to the MFA. (Accession date: November 9, 1960)

NOTE: Lent by Robert Treat Paine, Jr. to the MFA in 1932.