Shaka, the Historical Buddha
dated 1805 (Bunka 2)
Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
DimensionsImage: 111.5 x 49.9 cm (43 7/8 x 19 5/8 in.)
Credit LineFenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession number11.4354
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ProvenancePrior to 1886 purchased by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa; 1886 purchased by Charles Goddard Weld from Ernest Fenollosa; 1911 bequeathed by Charles Goddard Weld to the Museum
Artist unknown, Japanese
about Shôtoku (1711–16) - Kyôhô (1716–36) eras
Artist unknown, Japanese