Resources
Exhibition HistoryPortland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, Gift to a City: Masterworks from the Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection in the Seattle Art Museum, Nov. 3 - 28, 1965. Cat. no. 116.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, A Thousand Cranes: Treasures of Japanese Art, Feb. 5 - Jul. 12, 1987.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Hero/Antihero, Dec. 21, 2002 - Aug. 17, 2003
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Luminous: The Art of Asia, Oct. 13, 2011 - Jan. 8, 2012.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Noble Splendor: Art of Japanese Aristocrats, Jul. 28, 2018 - Mar. 3, 2019.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Boundless: Stories of Asian Art, Feb. 8, 2020 - ongoing.
Published ReferencesAmazing X-Ray of Infant Shotoku Taishi. YouTube video, 2011. http://youtu.be/tE1xD0ESj8k.
Fuller, Richard E. "Japanese Art in the Seattle Art Museum: An Historical Sketch." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1960 ("Presented in commemoration of the Hundredth Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the United States of America"), no. 48
"Gift to a City: Masterworks From the Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection in the Seattle Art Museum," Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1965, cat. no. 116.
Guth, Christine M. E. "The Divine Boy in Japanese Art," in Monumenta Nipponica, Vol. 42, No. 1 (Spring 1987), pp. 1-23, illus no. 4, p. 11
"Handbook, Seattle Art Museum: Selected Works from the Permanent Collections." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1951, p. 92 (b&w)
Lee, S., "Japanese Art at Seattle", Oriental Art, Winter 1949 - 1950, p. 89, fig. 2, p. 91
Mayuyama, Jenkuchi, "Japanese Art In The West", 1966, no. 58
Rosenfield, John M., "The Sedgwick Statue of the Infant Shotoku Taishi", Archives, XXII, 1968 -1969, p. 57, fig. 2
Seattle Art Museum, "A Thousand Cranes: Treasures of Japanese Art", co-publisher Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1987, ill. p. 29
Yamanaka & Co., Boston, Massachusetts, "Yamanaka Exhibition of Japanese Buddhist Art", 1936, no. 10, pl. 10