Prince Shotoku Taishi
Prince Shotoku Taishi
Prince Shotoku Taishi
Prince Shotoku Taishi

Currently not on view

Prince Shotoku Taishi,

ca. 1400

Anonymous
Japanese
Muromachi period, 1333–1568
y1947-344

Information

Title
Prince Shotoku Taishi
Dates

ca. 1400

Maker
Anonymous
Medium
Hanging scroll; color on silk
Dimensions
Painting: 135.5 x 58.2 cm. (53 3/8 x 22 15/16 in.) Mount: 195 x 71.6 cm. (76 3/4 x 28 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1947-344
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Culture
Japanese
Period
Muromachi
Type
paintings, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls, japanese painting styles
Materials
silk (textile)
Subject
figures (representations), princes, men, portraits

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