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歌川国芳画 「高祖御一代略図 鎌倉霊山ヶ崎雨祈」|Concise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren: Prayer for Rain Answered at Ryōzengasaki in Kamakura
1835–36
- Dating
- Date range
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Dimensions
- 8 3/4 x 13 5/8 in. (22.2 x 34.6 cm)
- Collection no.
- JP2859
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Utagawa Kuniyoshi. 歌川国芳画 「高祖御一代略図 鎌倉霊山ヶ崎雨祈」|Concise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren: Prayer for Rain Answered at Ryōzengasaki in Kamakura. Utagawa Kuniyoshi; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Henry L. Phillips Collection, Bequest of Henry L. Phillips, 1939. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
歌川国芳画 「高祖御一代略図 鎌倉霊山ヶ崎雨祈」|Concise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren: Prayer for Rain Answered at Ryōzengasaki in Kamakura — Utagawa Kuniyoshi. 1835–36.
Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper. Dimensions: 8 3/4 x 13 5/8 in. (22.2 x 34.6 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Henry L. Phillips Collection, Bequest of Henry L. Phillips, 1939.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.