Photo of collection object Welcoming Descent of Amitābha
Welcoming Descent of Amitābha, Muromachi period, 15th century. Hanging scroll; ink, color, gold pigment and cut gold-leaf (kirikane) on silk, painting proper: H. 115.8 x W. 52.8 cm (45 9/16 x 20 13/16 in.) mounting silk only: H. 200 x W. 71.8 cm (78 3/4 x 28 1/4 in.) mounting, with cord and roller ends: H. 203.8 x W. 77.5 cm (80 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.). Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Hofer Collection of the Printed and Graphic Arts of Asia in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Langdon Warner, unknown.

Welcoming Descent of Amitābha

Muromachi period, 15th century

Maker Unknown

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Hanging scroll; ink, color, gold pigment and cut gold-leaf (kirikane) on silk
Locations
country: Japan
Dimensions
painting proper: H. 115.8 x W. 52.8 cm (45 9/16 x 20 13/16 in.) mounting silk only: H. 200 x W. 71.8 cm (78 3/4 x 28 1/4 in.) mounting, with cord and roller ends: H. 203.8 x W. 77.5 cm (80 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Hofer Collection of the Printed and Graphic Arts of Asia in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Langdon Warner
Rights Statement
unknown
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