2014.147: Seated Bodhisattva (Kongoho Bosatsu), from a notebook depicting the Diamond World Mandala (Kongōkai Mandara)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2014.147
- People
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Attributed to Takuma Tametō, Japanese (Kyushu active circa 1132 - 1174)
- Title
- Seated Bodhisattva (Kongoho Bosatsu), from a notebook depicting the Diamond World Mandala (Kongōkai Mandara)
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting, hanging scroll
- Date
- mid 12th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Heian period, Late, 898-1185
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/58971
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Page from a book now mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
- Dimensions
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painting proper: 25 x 14 cm (9 13/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
mounting, including cord and roller end: 134.6 x 40 cm (53 x 15 3/4 in.)
mounting silk only: 131.4 x 35.1 cm (51 3/4 x 13 13/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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[London Gallery, Tokyo, (by 2006)], sold; to Sylvan Barnet and William Burto, Cambridge, MA, (2006-2014), gift from Sylvan Barnet and bequest from William Burto; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2014.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto
- Accession Year
- 2014
- Object Number
- 2014.147
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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