Catalogue information
Asuka period, second half of 7th century
Earthenware with traces of polychrome
24.5 x 19.6 x 3.7 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
Donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015
Ex Coll.: Tachibanadera, Asuka
Literature
Kim 1991, no. 38
; 1991
The Story of a Painting: A Korean Buddhist Treasure from the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation. Exh. cat. New York: Asia Society Galleries.
Murase 1993, no. 1
; 1993
Jewel Rivers: Japanese Art from the Burke Collection. Exh. cat. Richmond: Virginia Museum of Fine Art.
Murase 2000, no. 5
; 2000
Bridge of Dreams: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection of Japanese Art. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Tsuji Nobuo et al. 2005, no. 5
; 2005
Nyūyōku Bāku korekushon-ten: Nihon no bi sanzennen no kagayaki / Enduring Legacy of Japanese Art: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection. Exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu; Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art; Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum; and Miho Museum, Shigaraki, Shiga Prefecture. [Tokyo]: Nihon Keizai Shinbunsha.
Shirai 2011a, p. 206, fig. 8
; 2011a
“The Buddha Triad Senbutsu Unearthed in Japan: Replicating and Reinventing the Chinese Prototype in the Seventh Century.” Artibus Asiae 71, no. 2: 185–219.
Shirai 2011b, p. 55, fig. 8
; 2011b
“Nihon shutsudo no sanzon senbutsu: sono seisaku no hajimari” (Buddhist triad relief tiles from Japanese archaeological sites: The origins of their production). Kōkogaku ronkō: Kashihara kōkogaku kenkyūjo kiyō 34 (March).
p. 69, fig. 13
; 2011b
“Nihon shutsudo no sanzon senbutsu: sono seisaku no hajimari” (Buddhist triad relief tiles from Japanese archaeological sites: The origins of their production). Kōkogaku ronkō: Kashihara kōkogaku kenkyūjo kiyō 34 (March).
p. 70, figs. 14, 15.
2011b
“Nihon shutsudo no sanzon senbutsu: sono seisaku no hajimari” (Buddhist triad relief tiles from Japanese archaeological sites: The origins of their production). Kōkogaku ronkō: Kashihara kōkogaku kenkyūjo kiyō 34 (March).
See also
This artwork was published as catalogue entry 546 in Volume II of Art through a Lifetime.