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Collections

I'ueimon
Relief Portrait Roundel of Prince Shōtoku Taishi Riding a Heavenly Horse1702, 5th month

Not on view
Circular bronze mirror with dark patina, featuring a relief figure of a robed rider on horseback at center, surrounded by incised vertical East Asian script
Artist or Maker
I'ueimon
Japan, active early 18th century
Title
Relief Portrait Roundel of Prince Shōtoku Taishi Riding a Heavenly Horse
Date Made
1702, 5th month
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
10 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (26.67 × 26.67 × 8.89 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of David and Margaret Barry
Accession Number
M.2017.168.7
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Singer, Robert T., and Kawai Masatomo, editors. The Life of Animals in Japanese Art. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2019.