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Artist in the Global Art Registry
Watanabe Shikō
1683–1755 · Tokugawa shogunate
- Born
- 1683 · Kyoto
- Died
- 1755
10 works in the Collect24 Registry
Every work carries a permanent Collect24 Art ID, the way a book has an ISBN.
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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10
Registered works
10
In museum collections
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In gallery collections
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In private collections
Featured works
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, 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), 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), 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, 1700s
Six-panel folding screen, ink on paper
150 × 356 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-112970
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, 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, 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, 1700s
Six-panel folding screen; ink on paper
150 × 356 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-112349
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, 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, 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), 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
Museums and collections
Where works by Watanabe Shikō are registered
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
8 works
- National Museum of Asian Art
Washington, D.C., United States
1 work
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
1 work
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