Six fold screen depicting views of Lake Xi Hu

Details

• Title

  Six fold screen depicting views of Lake Xi Hu

• Artist/maker

  Kanō Jōshin (active late 1600s)

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan (place of creation)

  Asia › China › Zhejiang province › Hangzhou › Xi Hu (subject)

• Date

  late 17th century

• Material and technique

  ink, colour, and gold dust on paper

• Material index

  processed material › paper;

  processed material › metal › gold

• Technique index

  covered › coated › painted

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › screen;

  visual representation › painting

• Dimensions

  352 x 163 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased with the assistance of the Story Fund, 1988.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1988.2.a

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