Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Hanging Scroll of Quan Yin (Kannon) 61"H Shinhanga temple landscape

temple landscape

Having been in storage with limited use since the mid 1900's it remains in very fine condition

The base bears no reign mark

gallery display

Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Hanging Scroll of Quan Yin (Kannon) 61"H Shinhanga temple landscapeHand painted devotional scroll depicting Quan Yin (), known in Japan as Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion and mercy. Executed in ink and mineral pigments on paper, the figure is shown standing gracefully upon a lotus pedestal, holding a blooming lotus stem, a classic iconographic attribute associated with purity and enlightened compassion. The composition is vertically oriented, emphasizing serenity, balance, and spiritual presence. The figures