White-Robed Kannon

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Sakai Hōitsu (Japanese, 1761–1828)
Date: 1823
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
Dimensions: Image: 33 5/8 × 14 in. (85.4 × 35.6 cm) Overall with mounting: 68 1/4 × 15 7/8 in. (173.4 × 40.3 cm) Overall with knobs: 68 1/4 × 17 3/4 in. (173.4 × 45.1 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Paintings
Department: Asian Art
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2017
Accession no.: 2017.293

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Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
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Chrysanthemums by the Water
Sakai Hōitsu
1761–1828 · Painting
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00010357
Persimmon Tree
Sakai Hōitsu
1816 · Painting
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00014184
Blossoming Cherry Trees
Sakai Hōitsu
ca. 1805 · Painting
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00014404