Nyoirin Kannon (如意輪観音)
Nyoirin Kannon (如意輪観音)

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Nyoirin Kannon (如意輪観音),

ca. 1970 copy of 1435 design

Anonymous
Printed by Matsubara Naoko 松原直子, born 1937
Japanese
Shōwa era copy of Muromachi period design, 1926–1989
1997-51

Information

Title
Nyoirin Kannon (如意輪観音)
Dates

ca. 1970 copy of 1435 design

Maker
Anonymous
Printed by Matsubara Naoko 松原直子
Medium
Woodblock print; ink on paper
Dimensions
sight: 50.4 x 29.0 cm. (19 13/16 x 11 7/16 in.) frame: 65.2 x 39.2 cm. (25 11/16 x 15 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of John G. Powers, Class of 1938, and Mrs. Powers
Object Number
1997-51
Marks/Labels/Seals
Matsubara Naoko (1) "Naoko," Tall rectangular relief seal, lower right
Culture
Japanese
Period
Muromachi, Showa
Type
japanese printmaking styles, prints
Materials
ink, paper
Techniques
woodcut (process)
Subject
clouds, deities, Buddhism

–1997 John G. Powers and Mrs. Powers (Carbondale, CO), by gift to the Princeton University Art Musuem, 1997.

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