The Celestial Worthy Taiyi 太乙救苦天尊像

Item

Title

The Celestial Worthy Taiyi 太乙救苦天尊像

Description

(none)

Source

https://asia.si.edu/object/F1904.341

Creator

Unidentified artist

annotates

Outside box: Japanese. Plain wood. Three (3) inscriptions: one (1) end label and two (2) labels
on lid.
End label: Anonymous.
Ink on paper. Glued to end of box.
Six characters, standard script.
西金居士《文珠》
Manjusri, by Xijin jushi (Jin Dashou)2

Lid: Anonymous. One text written directly on wood; one on small slip of paper.
1. Ink on wood. Nine characters, standard script.
《文珠菩薩》。西金居士筆。
The Bodhisattva Manjusri. Painted by Xijin jushi (Jin Dashou).
2. Ink on paper. Four characters, standard script. Glued on lid, upper right. 二十五番。
No. 25.
Inside box: Japanese. Black lacquer. Anonymous.
Gold ink on lacquer. Eight characters, standard script.
《文珠尊》。西金居士筆。
The Venerable Manjusri. Painted by Xijin jushi (Jin Dashou).
Artist Inscription: None
Artist seals: None
Other inscriptions: None
Colophons: None
Collector seals: None

Abstract

(none)

Rights Holder

National Museum of Asian Art (Freer Sackler)

Identifier

F1904.341

References

Toda Teisuke 戶田禎佑 and Ogawa Hiromitsu 小川裕充, eds. Chūgoku kaiga sōgō zuroku:
zokuhen 中國繪畫總合圖錄:續編 (Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Paintings:
Second Series). 4 vols. Tokyo: University of Tokyo, 1998–2001. Vol. 1, 118 (A21–310).