Portrait of Dengyō Daishi (Saichō)

Unidentified

Dateearly 18th century

MediumHanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk

DimensionsImage: 46 1/8 × 22 7/8 in. (117.2 × 58.1 cm) Overall with mounting: 76 1/2 × 28 3/8 in. (194.3 × 72.1 cm) Overall with knobs: 76 1/2 × 31 in. (194.3 × 78.7 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationPaintings

Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2020

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