Illustrated Legend of the Hasedera
Date16th century
Maker
Japanese
Object number57.15.3
Photo CreditPhoto: Susan A. Cole
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. 122 [only one of 57.15 included].
Tokyo, Japan, Suntory Museum of Art, Luminous Jewels: Masterpieces of Asian Art From the Seattle Art Museum, July 25 - Sept. 6, 2009 (Kobe, Japan, Kobe City Museum, Sept. 19 - Dec. 6, 2009; Kofu, Japan, Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Dec. 23, 2009 - Feb. 28, 2010; Atami, Japan, MOA Museum of Art, Mar. 13 - May 9, 2010; Fukuoka, Japan, Fukuoka Art Museum, May 23 - July 19, 2010).
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Legends, Tales, Poetry: Visual Narrative in Japanese Art, Dec. 22, 2012 - July 21, 2013.
Published References"Gift to a City" exhibition catalogue. Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1965, cat. no. 122 (only one of 57.15 included--section depicting haunted log of camphor wood being moved with assistance of Shinto divinities and Buddhist attendants)
Kawai, Masatomo, Yasuhiro Nishioka, Yukiko Sirahara, editors, "Luminous Jewels: Masterpieces of Asian Art From the Seattle Art Museum", 2009, The Yomiuri Shimbun, catalogue number 28Credit LineMargaret E. Fuller Purchase Fund
Dimensions515 13/16 x 12 1/8in. (1310.1 x 30.8cm)
MediumVolume of handscrolls: ink and color on paper
Japanese
1278
Object number: 48.169
Japanese
13th century
Object number: 48.170
Tosa Mitsuyoshi
17th century
Object number: 52.40.3
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