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Nyoirin Kannon

Artist Patrick Nagatani (American, 1945 - 2017)

Date2008

MediumChromogenic print, masking tape and archival enhancing medium

DimensionsImage: 48 1/8 × 30 in. (122.2 × 76.2 cm)
Frame: 49 1/16 × 31 1/16 × 2 in. (124.6 × 78.9 × 5.1 cm)

Credit LineGift Patrick Nagatani, 2016

Object number2016.4.2

DescriptionHuman figure dominates composition at center, seated on a multi-layered lotus flower. Background is a deep blue with Japanese characters in vertical columns. Figure is wearing a jeweled crown, necklace, and bracelets. Figure has six arms: on is touching cheek, one a wheel, one a lotus, one a rosary, one some jewelry. One hand is palm downward touching the lotus. Figure is covered from waist to ankles in drapery with additional draping across torso.

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