拍品名称
Two wood sculptures of Jikokuten and Zochoten, Heian period, 10th – 11th century | 木造二天王立像( 持国天・ 増長天)平安時代中期 10~11世紀
品相
Each with some wormage overall, the wood is well worn consistent with the age of the objects, there are some chips, dents and losses to the wood in places, the robes with traces of gold and coloured pigment (Jikokuten with cloud scroll design and Zochoten with floral motifs), there are some cracks to the wood as can be seen in the illustrations, the lacquered wood stand of two-tiers, with some surface wear including slight chips, cracks and wear to pigments, Zochoten with repair to the right arm, some rubbing to the lacquer.
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each of single-block construction (ichiboku-zukuri), boldly carved as two of the Four Heavenly Guardian Kings (Shitenno), standing on top of a writhing demon, traces of pigment and gold lacquer
187.5 cm. high (Jikokuten; including the spear)
157 cm. high (Zochoten)
著录:Kobayashi Tadashi ed., Masterpieces of the Okada Museum of Art, vol. 2, Tokyo, 2018, no. 98.
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说明:出版
小林忠編,《岡田美術館名品撰》,卷2,東京,2018年,編號98