Momoyama Period (16th c.)／Color on gold-leaf paper, six-fold screen
169.6 x 368.8 cm
SUMMARY
ARTIST
Kano School
The largest school of Chinese-style painting in Japanese art history. Spanning about 400 years from the late Muromachi period to the beginning of the Meiji period, and played a major role in the history of painting. Its founder was Kano Masanobu, chief painter of the Muromachi shogunate. The school would later produce such excellent painters as Kano Motonobu and Kano Eitoku, and came to hold supremacy in painting circles. In the Edo period, the Edo Kano school which included artists such as Kano Tanyu. For generations, the school came to grant its painters guaranteed status as chief painters of the shogunate.
List of artworks by the same artist
INFORMATION
10 6, 2018 （Sat.）～2 10 （Sun.）
Flowers of Immense Charm–A Masterpiece Exhibition by Four Major Museums National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (Taichung, Taiwan)
10 12, 2013 （Sat.）～11 24 （Sun.）
The Quintessence of Edo Period Painting Nara Prefecture Complex of Man’yo culture (Nara, Japan)
5 29, 1989 （Mon.）～7 23 （Sun.）
Treasures of Japanese Art from the TFAM Collection Taplow Court Oriental Gallery (Taplow Court, UK)
5 3, 1988 （Tue.）～8 24 （Wed.）
Eternal Treasures of Japan: Japanese Art Collection from the TFAM Collection Institute of France, Jacquemart-Andre Museum (Paris, France)
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