Artist
Katō Nobukiyo
(加藤信清; 1734–1810)
Catalogue information
Edo period, 1792
Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on paper
130.3 x 57.7 cm (51 1/4 x 22 3/4 in.)
Donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015
Ex Coll.: Ryūkōji, Edo
Literature
Kaufman 1985, figs. 13, 14
; 1985
“Practice and Piety: Buddhist Art in Use.” Apollo 121, no. 276 (February): 91–99.
Pal and Meech-Pekarik 1988, figs. 130, 131
; Avitabile 1990, no. 104
; 1990
[Editor]. Die Kunst des alten Japan: Meisterwerke aus der Mary and Jackson Burke Collection, New York. Exh. cat. Frankfurt: Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt.
Murase 1993, no. 7
; 1993
Jewel Rivers: Japanese Art from the Burke Collection. Exh. cat. Richmond: Virginia Museum of Fine Art.
Morse and Morse 1995, no. 50
; 1995
Object as Insight: Japanese Buddhist Art and Ritual. Exh. cat. Katonah, N.Y.: Katonah Museum of Art.
Murase 2000, no. 113
; 2000
Bridge of Dreams: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection of Japanese Art. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Graham 2007, fig. 6e (detail), pl. 20.
2007
Faith and Power in Japanese Buddhist Art, 1600–2005. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press.
See also
This artwork was published as catalogue entry 438 in Volume I of Art through a Lifetime.
Additional details
Signature
A part of the Hokekyō was respectfully copied by Enjinsai Nobukiyo
Seals
Nobukiyo
; Nobukiyo in
; Kudoku muhen
; A Treasure of the Edo Zen Temple Ryūkōji