The Four Seasons
1668
- Medium
- Six-panel folding screen, ink and slight color on paper
- Dimensions
- 174 × 381 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-1103033
Tan'yū's skills were honed early within the regimen of the Kano family's painting studio. His grandfather, Eitoku (1543–1590) was the Momoyama period's most sought-after painter, a champion of colorful, large-scale painting compositions who worked for several of the country's most powerful leaders. When the young Tan'yū was summoned to Edo in 1617 by the shogun to become a member of the new capital's official painting studio, few opportunities to work on similarly ambitious projects existed. Yet by the end of his career, Tan'yū had supervised the execution and installation of linked mural pai…
Provenance
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Maud Eells Corning, 1992.394.2
Registry history
- 1668 — Recorded in the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
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