| Native Name | Kakemono |
| Object Number | 19880A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
| Provenience | Japan |
| Period | Edo Period | 19th Century |
| Date Made | 1841 CE |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Paper | Paint |
| Technique | Painted |
| Iconography | Buddha |
| Inscription Language | Japanese Language |
| Description | A large painting showing a Buddha on a hexagonal seat with a canopy above his head. The background is a blue color with clouds. There is a checkerboard pattern on the floor filled with floral motifs. The painting is bordered by a red textile with gold clouds which is surrounded by a larger blue textile with gold Tokugawa crests. There is an inscription on the back that gives a date of 1841 CE (天保十二年) and identfies the artist as Kanda Sotei Takanobu 神田宗庭隆信 (1794-1844 CE). |
| Credit Line | Purchased from G. T. Marsh and Co; subscription of Mrs. Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
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