The Great Bodhisattva Nichiren, Averter of Misfortune (Yakuyoke Nichiren Daibosatsu), Copied from the Image at Hienzan Myôhô-ji temple in Horinouchi, Nakamo, Musashi Province; at Hôshô-ji Temple in Kôzaki, Natake County, Kii Province – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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The Great Bodhisattva Nichiren, Averter of Misfortune (Yakuyoke Nichiren Daibosatsu), Copied from the Image at Hienzan Myôhô-ji temple in Horinouchi, Nakamo, Musashi Province; at Hôshô-ji Temple in Kôzaki, Natake County, Kii Province

The Great Bodhisattva Nichiren, Averter of Misfortune (Yakuyoke Nichiren Daibosatsu), Copied from the Image at Hienzan Myôhô-ji temple in Horinouchi, Nakamo, Musashi Province; at Hôshô-ji Temple in Kôzaki, Natake County, Kii Province

「除厄日蓮大菩薩　武州中野堀之内日円山妙法寺模像　紀州名竹郡神前法紹寺」

Artist unknown, Japanese

Japanese

Edo period

18th–19th century

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink on paper

Dimensions 32.5 x 13.4 cm (12 13/16 x 5 1/4 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr.

Accession NumberRES.60.17.13

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionFrom a portfolio of sixty-five assorted Buddhist and Shinto prints, RES.60.17.1 to .65.

Signed Unsigned
無款

ProvenanceBy 1932, Robert Treat Paine, Jr. (b. 1900 - d. 1965), Cambridge, MA [see note]; 1960, gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr. to the MFA. (Accession date: November 9, 1960)

NOTE: Lent by Robert Treat Paine, Jr. to the MFA in 1932.