Kichizan Minchō (吉山明兆), Monju Bosatsu, early 15th century, Muromachi Period, hanging scroll, ink and gold on paper, 32 1/4 × 14 in. (Minneapolis Institute of Arts)
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Kichizan Minchō, Monju Bosatsu
| Title | Monju Bosatsu |
| Artist(s) | Kichizan Minchō |
| Dates | early 15th century |
| Places | Asia / East Asia / Japan |
| Period, Culture, Style | Muromachi period |
| Artwork Type | Painting / Scroll painting |
| Material | Ink, Gold, Paper |
| Technique | Ink wash |
Important terms to know
- Zen Buddhism
- bodhisattva
- monochrome ink painting
- Tofukuji monastery in Kyoto
- monk-painter
Cite this page as: Minneapolis Institute of Art, "Kichizan Minchō, Monju Bosatsu," in Smarthistory, March 18, 2021, accessed December 29, 2025, https://smarthistory.org/kichizan-mincho-monju-bosatsu/.
