Fudô myôô, the Immovable One
12th century
Medium/TechniqueJapanese cypress with polychrome and gold; joined woodblock construction
DimensionsHeight of figure: 98.8 cm (38 7/8 in.)
Weight: Figure - 13.8 lbs, Mandorla - 2.2 lbs, Base 16.4 lbs
Weight: Figure - 13.8 lbs, Mandorla - 2.2 lbs, Base 16.4 lbs
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number05.220.1-3
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
Provenance1655, given by a group from Kyoto to the Daitoku-in on Mount Koya; 1905, purchased for the MFA by Okakura Kakuzô in Japan.
latter half of the 19th century
12th century
14th century
latter half of the 13th century
13th–14th centuries
13th–14th centuries
19th century
19th century
18th–19th centuries
14th century
13th–14th centuries