2960B

The Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary

Artist: Unidentified member of the painting academy founded in Japan by Giovanni Niccolò (1563-1626)
Title: The Fifteeen Mysteries of the Rosary
Date: Late 1640s
Medium: Oil paint and Japanese watercolor on Japanese paper
Location: Natural History Museum, Kyoto University, Japan. Formerly in the Harada Family (Shimo-otowa, Ibaraki-shi, Osaka prefecture), where it was discovered in 1930.
Photo Source: catholicus.blog.jp
Correspondence Credit: Nishimura 1946, 136 (see bittercup.blog.fc2.com).
Item: 2960B