Object Details
- Provenance
- To 1907
- Unidentified owner, Tokyo, Japan, to 1907 [1]
- From 1907 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased in Tokyo, Japan, from an unidentified owner in 1907 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Kakemono Reserved List, R. 558, pg. 15, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [2] See note 1.
- [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Words of Wisdom: Buddhist Calligraphy from Japan (April 1, 2023 to February 25, 2024)
- Moonlight and Clouds: Silver and Gold in the Arts of Japan (November 11, 2008 to November 11, 2009)
- Religious Art of Japan (December 18, 2002 to January 4, 2015)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 14th-15th century
- Period
- Muromachi period
- Accession Number
- F1907.537
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Color and gold on silk
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 110.1 x 41.8 cm (43 3/8 x 16 7/16 in)
- Origin
- Japan
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- Buddhism
- Muromachi period (1333 - 1573)
- Amitabha Buddha
- Japan
- halo
- dharmakaya-vitarka mudra
- kakemono
- Japanese Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1907.537
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye32dfbc32d-cd8b-4525-bf4f-64a1f81e8fcf
