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Title: Chinsō of Priest Dengai
Alternative Title: 智勝禅師像
Date Created and/or Issued: 1671
Publication Information: Japan
Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection: Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture collection
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Annotations/Markings: No signature. Inscription at top followed by two seals. Two additional seals at lower left corner.
Medium: Ink, colors and gold kirikane on silk
Exhibitions: Exhibited: "Return to the Valley: Highlights from the Lee Institute Permanent Collection" rotation 1 curated by Samuel C. Morse, The Ruth and Sherman Lee Institute for Japanese Art, Mar. 30-May 8, 2004; "Script and Image" curated by Elizabeth Beller, The Ruth and Sherman Lee Institute for Japanese Art, Hanford CA., September 2, 2003-November 29, 2003.
Funding: Digitization funded by an Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Leadership Grant (LG 30-02-0260-02) awarded to the University of California, Merced Library.
Type: image
Format: 1 hanging scroll; 115 x 54 cm.
Form/Genre: hanging scrolls
Early Edo
Identifier: ark:/13030/hb7q2nb8c3
ucm_li_1998_002
Subject: priests
ceremonial costume

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