Description
親鸞上人絵伝|The Illustrated Life of Shinran (Shinran shōnin eden), Unidentified artist (17th–18th century).
Set of four hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on silk. Original: 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. Printed from The Met’s Open Access image (CC0). View the original at The Met (object 76115).