Photo of collection object The Illustrated Life of Shinran (Shinran shōnin eden)
Unknown. The Illustrated Life of Shinran (Shinran shōnin eden), 17th–18th century. Set of four hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on silk, Overall with knobs (Scroll A): 76 1/2 × 34 5/8 in. (194.3 × 87.9 cm) Overall with knobs (Scroll B): 76 1/4 × 34 5/8 in. (193.7 × 87.9 cm) Overall with knobs (Scroll C): 76 1/4 × 34 5/8 in. (193.7 × 87.9 cm) Overall with knobs (Scroll D): 76 × 34 5/8 in. (193 × 87.9 cm). Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, in honor of James C. Y. Watt, 2010, 2010.366a–d. public-domain.
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The Illustrated Life of Shinran (Shinran shōnin eden)

17th–18th century

Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Unknown
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Set of four hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on silk
Medium
Set of four hanging scrolls, Ink, color, gold on silk
Locations
country: Japan
Period
Edo Period
Dimensions
Overall with knobs (Scroll A): 76 1/2 × 34 5/8 in. (194.3 × 87.9 cm) Overall with knobs (Scroll B): 76 1/4 × 34 5/8 in. (193.7 × 87.9 cm) Overall with knobs (Scroll C): 76 1/4 × 34 5/8 in. (193.7 × 87.9 cm) Overall with knobs (Scroll D): 76 × 34 5/8 in. (193 × 87.9 cm)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
2010.366a–d
Credit Line
Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, in honor of James C. Y. Watt, 2010
Rights Statement
public-domain
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