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Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers
Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers

Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers

Artist Kanō Tan'yū Japanese, 1602 - 1674
Place of OriginJapan
PeriodEdo period (1615-1868)
CultureJapanese
MaterialsInk on paper
DimensionsH. 21 3/4 in x W. 39 1/2 in, H. 55.2 cm x W. 100.3 cm (image); H. 65 3/4 in x W. 46 in, H. 167 cm x W. 116.8 cm (overall)
Credit LineGift from The Collection of George Gund III
Object number2016.76
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on view
SignedSigned: "Tan’yū" Sealed: "Morinobu" Colophon signed: "Muhanshi (Shōkō (1586–1666) of Daitokuji" Sealed: "Muhan", and "Shōkō"
Text Entries
Klaus F. Naumann (Korin Company Ltd.), Tokyo, until 1997; sold to George Gund III, January 29, 1997; donated to AAM by Estate of George Gund III in 2016.
Mt. Fuji
Kanō Tan'yū
1666
The beach at Miho
Kanō Tan'yū
1666
Farming scenes of the four seasons
Kanō Tan'yū
approx. 1615 - 1635
Farming scenes of the four seasons
Kanō Tan'yū
approx. 1615 - 1635
Rocks and waves
Kanō Tan'yū
Approx. 1672
Pine trees
Kanō Tan'yū
Wagtail on a rock
Kanō Tan'yū
dated 1673