Photo of collection object Welcoming Descent of Amitâbha Buddha (Amida Nyorai) flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara (Kannon Bosatsu) and Mahâsthâmaprâpta (Seishi Bosatsu); Amida sanzon raigō zu
Unknown. Welcoming Descent of Amitâbha Buddha (Amida Nyorai) flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara (Kannon Bosatsu) and Mahâsthâmaprâpta (Seishi Bosatsu); Amida sanzon raigō zu, 14th century. Hanging scroll; gold ink, cut-gold leaf (kirikane), and color on indigo dyed silk, painting proper: H. 98.7 x W. 38.7 cm (38 7/8 x 15 1/4 in.) mounting, inlcuding suspension core and roller ends: H. 194.9 x W. 61.5 cm (76 3/4 x 24 3/16 in.). Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Louis V. Ledoux Collection; Gift of Mrs. L. Pierre Ledoux in memory of her husband, unknown.

Welcoming Descent of Amitâbha Buddha (Amida Nyorai) flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara (Kannon Bosatsu) and Mahâsthâmaprâpta (Seishi Bosatsu); Amida sanzon raigō zu

14th century

Unknown

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Unknown
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Hanging scroll; gold ink, cut-gold leaf (kirikane), and color on indigo dyed silk
Medium
Hanging scroll, gold ink, cut-gold leaf (kirikane), color on indigo dyed silk
Locations
country: Japan
Period
Nambokuchō Period
Dimensions
painting proper: H. 98.7 x W. 38.7 cm (38 7/8 x 15 1/4 in.) mounting, inlcuding suspension core and roller ends: H. 194.9 x W. 61.5 cm (76 3/4 x 24 3/16 in.)
Departments
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Louis V. Ledoux Collection; Gift of Mrs. L. Pierre Ledoux in memory of her husband
Rights Statement
unknown
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