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Monk Ippen Giving a Warrior the Tonsure after His Wife Took Vows as a Lay Buddhist Nun

mid-20th century

Yamada Shinzan

Maker/Artist: Yamada Shinzan
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Pair of hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on silk
Locations: country: Japan
Period: Shōwa Period
Dimensions: Image (each): 71 1/8 × 30 7/8 in. (180.7 × 78.4 cm) Overall with mounting (each): 92 1/2 × 36 1/2 in. (235 × 92.7 cm) Overall with knobs (each): 91 1/2 × 39 in. (232.4 × 99.1 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 2020.397a, b
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