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Watanabe Shikō

1683–1755 · Tokugawa shogunate

Born
1683 · Kyoto
Died
1755

10 works in the Collect24 Registry

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Watanabe Shikō was a Japanese painter of the Rinpa school. He was also known as Motooki, Kyūma, Shōken, and Soshin.

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Watanabe Shikō or Motooki (渡辺 始興; 1683 - 5 September 1755) was a Japanese painter of the Rinpa school. Also known by his common name Kyūma, his other art names included Shōken (松軒) and Soshin (素信).

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Registered works

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Selected registered works by Watanabe Shikō

Selected from 10 works by Watanabe Shikō in the Collect24 Registry.

Watanabe Shiko, Flowers 花木図屏風

Watanabe Shiko

Flowers 花木図屏風, 18th century

Color and gold on paper

192.1 × 206.8 cm

National Museum of Asian Art

C24-122943

Watanabe Shikō, Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons (left screen)

Watanabe Shikō

Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons (left screen), early to mid-1700s

Six-panel folding screen; ink, color, gold, silver, and gilding on paper

155 × 368.5 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-114296

Watanabe Shikō, Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons (right screen)

Watanabe Shikō

Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons (right screen), early to mid-1700s

Six-panel folding screen; ink, color, gold, silver, and gilding on paper

155 × 368.5 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-113770

Watanabe Shikō, Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers

Watanabe Shikō

Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers, 1700s

Six-panel folding screen, ink on paper

150 × 356 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-112970

Watanabe Shikō, Irises

Watanabe Shikō

Irises, 1700s

One of a pair of six-panel folding screens, ink and color on gilded paper

154.4 × 360.4 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-112591

Watanabe Shikō, Irises

Watanabe Shikō

Irises, 1700s

One of a pair of six-panel folding screens, ink and color on gilded paper

154.4 × 360.4 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-112586

Watanabe Shikō, Irises

Watanabe Shikō

Irises, 1700s

pair of six-panel folding screens, ink and color on gilded paper

154.4 × 360.4 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-112579

Watanabe Shikō, Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers

Watanabe Shikō

Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers, 1700s

Six-panel folding screen; ink on paper

150 × 356 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-112349

Watanabe Shikō 渡辺始興, Landscape

Watanabe Shikō 渡辺始興

Landscape, first half of the 18th century

Two-panel folding screen; ink on paper

151 × 169.1 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-125052

Watanabe Shikō, Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons

Watanabe Shikō

Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons, early to mid-1700s

Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, gold, silver, and gilding on paper

155 × 368.5 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-113769

Watanabe Shikō 渡辺始興, Landscape

Watanabe Shikō 渡辺始興

Landscape, early to mid-18th century

Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold leaf on paper

Harvard Art Museums

C24-132273

Watanabe Shikō 渡辺始興, Landscape (right screen)

Watanabe Shikō 渡辺始興

Landscape (right screen), early to mid-18th century

Right screen of a pair of six-fold screens; ink, color, and gold leaf on paper.

Harvard Art Museums

C24-132274

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