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Anonymous
Portrait of Tenjin, the God of LearningMuromachi period, 15th century

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Hanging scroll painting of a formally robed Japanese court figure seated cross-legged, holding a baton, with calligraphic text panel above

Anonymous, Portrait of Tenjin, the God of Learning, Muromachi period, 15th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Osamu Konishi, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Anonymous
Title
Portrait of Tenjin, the God of Learning
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Muromachi period, 15th century
Period
Muromachi period (1392-1573)
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions
Image: 32 3/8 x 16 in. (82.23 x 40.64 cm); Mount: 61 1/2 x 23 1/8 in. (156.21 x 58.74 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Osamu Konishi
Accession Number
M.80.218
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art