Seitaka-doji, attendant to the Buddhist Deity, Fudo Myo-o (one of a pair with F1970.27)

Object Details

• Artist

  Takuma Choga 宅間長賀 (fl. ca. 1253-70)

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  In the Shadow of an Apocalypse (October 14, 2017 to October 28, 2018)

  Religious Art of Japan (December 18, 2002 to January 4, 2015)

  Telling Tales in Japanese Art (November 23, 1996 to August 14, 1997)

  Japanese Art (July 1, 1974 to April 10, 1978)

• Origin

  Japan

• Credit Line

  Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

• Type

  Painting

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• Related Resources

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• Date

  1300s

• Name

  Takuma, Choga

• Place

  Japan

• Topic

  Kamakura period (1185 - 1333), Art, Acala (Buddhist deity), Japanese Art, Attendant, Kakemono

• Culture

  Buddhists, Japanese

• Object Type

  Paintings