The Metropolitan Museum of Art

熊野縁起絵巻|Illustrated Legends of the Origins of the Kumano Shrines

Unrecorded artist

late 16th–early 17th century

Attribution

Unrecorded artist

Medium

Set of three handscrolls; ink and color on paper

Physical dimensions

Image (a): 9 1/2 in. × 33 ft. 5 5/8 in. (24.1 × 1020.2 cm) Image (b): 9 1/2 in. × 20 ft. 2 5/16 in. (24.1 × 615.5 cm) Image (c): 9 1/2 in. × 13 ft. 9 3/4 in. (24.1 × 421 cm)

Credit line

Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015