Seated Monju Bosatsu (Manjusri) and Attendants
According to a note, which says that these images were created by Buddhist sculptor Koen, written on the head of the lion on which Monju (Manjusri) Bodhisattva sits and documents that are owned separately, from the images, by Daitokyu Kinen Bunko and others, it is clear that these images were created in 1273 by Koen (1207 - ?), a sculptor of Buddhist images, who was a successor to Tankei. The…