Portrait of Emperor Toba
Color on silk · Nanboku-chō period · 14th century · Negoro-ji, Wakayama
A life‑size imperial portrait that commemorates the imperial favor at Negoro‑ji’s founding — note: on view only in the first term of the exhibition.
Exhibition: Celebrating 1250 Years Since the Birth of the Great Master Kūkai: Kūkai and the Treasures of Shingon Buddhism — Tokyo National Museum · –