Catalogue information
Kamakura period, mid-13th century
Lacquered, polychromed, and gilded Japanese cypress (hinoki)
(a) h. 42.4 cm (16 3/4 in.); (b) h. 45.8 cm (18 in.)
Donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015
Literature
Avitabile 1990, no. 6
; 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. 4
; 1993
Jewel Rivers: Japanese Art from the Burke Collection. Exh. cat. Richmond: Virginia Museum of Fine Art.
Murase 2000, no. 36.
2000
Bridge of Dreams: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection of Japanese Art. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
See also
This artwork was published as catalogue entry 567a, b in Volume II of Art through a Lifetime.