Cleveland Museum of Art

The Illustrated Miraculous Origins of the Yūzū Nenbutsu School

Unknown artist

early 1300s

Type: Painting
Medium: Handscroll; ink, color, and gold on paper
Dimensions: Painting: 29.7 x 1232.4 cm (11 11/16 x 485 3/16 in.); Mounted: 30.3 x 1373.5 cm (11 15/16 x 540 3/4 in.)
Culture: Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333)
Credit: Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt, John L. Severance, and Edward L. Whittemore Funds

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