Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers
Artist
Kanō Naonobu
(Japanese, 1607 - 1650)
Place of OriginJapan
CultureJapanese
MaterialsInk on paper
DimensionsH. 60 3/4 in x W. 140 3/4 in, H. 154.3 cm x W. 357.5 cm (image, each screen); H. 68 in x W. 148 in, H. 172.7 cm x W. 375.9 cm (overall, each screen)
Credit LineGift from The Collection of George Gund III
Object number2016.141.1-.2
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on viewSignedSigned: "Jitekisai Naonobu hitsu"
Sealed: "Kano" and "Fujiwara"
Provenance StatementLeighton R. Longhi, New York NY, until 1994; sold to George Gund III, July 8, 1994; donated to AAM by Estate of George Gund III in 2016.
Kano Tan'yū
Kanō Naonobu
approx. 1868-1926