Catalogue information
Late Heian to early Kamakura period, 12th–13th century
Polychromed wood
H. of god 39.1 cm (15 3/8 in.); h. of goddess 39.8 cm (15 5/8 in.)
Donated to the Minneapolis Institute of Art by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015
Literature
Tsuji Nobuo et al. 2005, no. 8.
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.
See also
This artwork was published as catalogue entry 564a, b in Volume II of Art through a Lifetime.