

Nyoirin Kannon
Golden statue of a seated figure with a crown on its head. The figure is sitting cross-legged with one arm resting on its knee and the other bent at the elbow with the hand near its face. The figure has a serene expression with eyes closed. The crown is gold and ornate. The figure is wearing a necklace and robes that are also gold. The robes are draped over the figure's shoulder and around its body. The background is gray, transitioning from dark at the top to light at the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Date
- dated 1693
- Medium
- Wood with gold, gold leaf, lacquer,and crystal inlay
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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