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Dragon and Tiger
- Edo period, 19th c.
- color and gold leaf on paper
- pair of six folding screens
Paintings – Japanese / Asian Paintings
Gantai, who learned painting from his father Ganku, acted as a central figure in the Kyoto painting world and the successor to the founder of the Kishi school, specializing in paintings of tigers and also peaceful Shijo School style paintings. He participated in the fusuma painting of the Imperial Palace, and this pair is one of them. (「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003)
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Title/Name | Dragon and Tiger |
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Other Title/ Name |
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Artist/ Creator |
Gantai |
Period/Era | Edo period |
Century | 19c. |
Quantity | pair of six folding screens |
Dimensions | |
Material/ Technique |
color and gold-leaf on paper |
Signature/ Inscriptions |
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Accessories/ Contents |
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Country/ Origin |
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Excavation Site |
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Related Place |
Kyoto Toyama Ishikawa |
Provenance | |
Collection No. |
SZK002489 |
Category | Paintings – Japanese / Asian Paintings |
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2024/12/27 |
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Dragon and Tiger
Dragon and Tiger
Gantai, who learned painting from his father Ganku, acted as a central figure in the Kyoto painting world and the successor to the founder of the Kishi school, specializing in paintings of tigers and also peaceful Shijo School style paintings. He participated in the fusuma painting of the Imperial Palace, and this pair is one of them. (「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003)