The Transformation of Mara's Arrows and The Temptation by Mara's Daughters, a section from the Sutra of Cause and Effect, Past and Present (Kako genzai e inga-kyô)
late 13th century
Medium/TechniqueSection of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall: 112 x 64.5 cm (44 1/8 x 25 3/8 in.)
Image: 27 x 48.1 cm (10 5/8 x 18 15/16 in.)
Lender accessory: 10.5 x 10.1 x 69.7 cm (4 1/8 x 4 x 27 7/16 in.)
Lender accessory: 7.2 x 7.5 x 67 cm (2 13/16 x 2 15/16 x 26 3/8 in.)
Image: 27 x 48.1 cm (10 5/8 x 18 15/16 in.)
Lender accessory: 10.5 x 10.1 x 69.7 cm (4 1/8 x 4 x 27 7/16 in.)
Lender accessory: 7.2 x 7.5 x 67 cm (2 13/16 x 2 15/16 x 26 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Sylvan Barnet and William Charles Burto in honor of Anne Nishimura Morse and Samuel Crowell Morse
Accession number2014.902
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Artist unidentified, Japanese
744–752
Tsukioka Sessai
about late An'ei (1772–81) to Tenmei (1781–89) eras