Senju Kannon, the Thousand-Armed Bodhisattva of Compassion, and Twenty-Eight Attendants

Senju Kannon bosatsu nijû hachi bushû zô
千手観音菩薩二十八部衆像

Japanese

Momoyama period

16th century

Medium/Technique Panel; ink, color, and gold on silk

Dimensions 71.4 x 32.3 cm (28 1/8 x 12 11/16 in.) (height x width)

Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund

Accession Number08.140

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsPaintings

Catalogue Raisonné Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 1 (Japanese ed. 1997, English ed. 1998), ch. I (Buddhist & Shinto ptg.), no. 164

ProvenanceBought by Okakura Kakuzo for the Museum in Japan, 1906, together with 06.2505, for 460 yen.