Photo of collection object Connoisseur's Sketchbook by Kano Tan'yū (Tan'yū shukuzu), Copies of Buddhist Paintings, Vol. II
Kanō Tan'yū. Connoisseur's Sketchbook by Kano Tan'yū (Tan'yū shukuzu), Copies of Buddhist Paintings, Vol. II, Early Edo period, dated 1668. Second of two handscrolls collecting copies of earlier Buddhist paintings; ink on paper; each sketch with a gourd-shaped vermilion seal reading "Seimei", irregular: 22.1 x 575.3 cm (8 11/16 x 226 1/2 in.). Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia, unknown.

Connoisseur's Sketchbook by Kano Tan'yū (Tan'yū shukuzu), Copies of Buddhist Paintings, Vol. II

Early Edo period, dated 1668

Kano Tan'yū 狩野探幽

1602 - 1674

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Maker/Artist
Kanō Tan'yū
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Second of two handscrolls collecting copies of earlier Buddhist paintings; ink on paper; each sketch with a gourd-shaped vermilion seal reading "Seimei"
Locations
country: Japan
Dimensions
irregular: 22.1 x 575.3 cm (8 11/16 x 226 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
Rights Statement
unknown
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