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Rex Abissinarum (The King of the Abyssinians)

Rex Abissinarum (The King of the Abyssinians)

6796B
Artist
Unidentified Momoyama-Edo Artist
Title
Rex Abissinarum (The King of the Abyssinians)
Date
Early 17th century
Medium
Ink and paint on gold-leaf pressed onto a vermillion ground over paper. Attached to two leaves of a four-leaf folding screen.
Location
Kobe City Museum, Kobe, Japan. Formerly in the collections of Ikenaga Tsutomu, Maebara Issei, and the Matsudeira family of Aizu.
Photo Source
Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan. Formerly in Aizu Wakamatsu (Tsuruga) Castle.
Correspondence Credit
Suntory Museum of Art
Item
6796B
Correspondences
Archive: 6796A/6796B
Archive: 6796A/6796B
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