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Hibo Kannon


Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, as a Merciful Mother (Hibo Kannon)
Okakura Shûsui (Japanese, 1867–1950)
Japanese
Meiji era
early 20th century

Medium/Technique Hanging scroll; Ink, color, and gold on silk
Dimensions Image: 129 x 57 cm (50 13/16 x 22 7/16 in.)
Overall (Including mounting): 233 x 79.4 cm (91 3/4 x 31 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Mary S. and Edward J. Holmes Fund
Accession Number2002.133
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

ProvenancePrior to 2002, Hisahara family collection; obtained from the Hisahara family collection by Hiroshi Yanagi; 2002, purchased by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from Hiroshi Yanagi. (Accession Date: June 26, 2002)