Welcoming Descent of Jizō
Artist: Unknown Japanese
standing Jizo in 3/4 view, holds transluscent ball in left hand, staff in right and each foot on lotus leave base which are on a cloud; rays emanate from head, first immediately around head encircled, then more extensions in back; Jizo is elaborately clad in garment decorated with kirikane in motifs of the various layers of clothing
- Date
- first half 14th century
- In our collection
- since February the 26th, 2012 up to now
- Dimensions
- 42 3/4 × 15 3/4 in. (108.59 × 40.01 cm) (image) 75 1/4 × 22 5/8 in. (191.14 × 57.47 cm) (mount)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Ink, color, and gold leaf on silk
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 94% copper 2% iron 4%