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"Twelve Japanese Screens": The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 37, no. 2 (Fall, 1979)
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 37 | NUMBER 2

"Twelve Japanese Screens"

Meech-Pekarik, Julia
1979
64 pages
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Julia Meech

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Landscape of the Four Seasons (Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers), Sōami Japanese, Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink on paper, Japan
Landscape of the Four Seasons (Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers)
Sōami
early 16th century
The Rebellions of the Hōgen and Heiji Eras , Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, gold, and gold leaf on paper, Japan
The Rebellions of the Hōgen and Heiji Eras
17th century
“An Imperial Excursion” (Miyuki), “A Boat Cast Adrift” (Ukifune), and “The Barrier Gate” (Sekiya), Tosa Mitsuyoshi Japanese, Painted sliding doors (fusuma-e) remounted as a pair of four-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold leaf on paper, Japan
“An Imperial Excursion” (Miyuki), “A Boat Cast Adrift” (Ukifune), and “The Barrier Gate” (Sekiya)
Tosa Mitsuyoshi
mid-16th–early 17th century
The Torii Gate of Gion Shrine, Sliding doors (fusama) remounted as a two-panel folding screen; ink, color, and gold on paper, Japan
The Torii Gate of Gion Shrine
early 17th century
Old Plum, Kano Sansetsu Japanese, Four sliding-door panels (fusuma); ink, color, gold, and gold leaf on paper, Japan
Old Plum
Kano Sansetsu
1646
Autumn Millet and Small Birds, Kano Sanraku Japanese, Pair of eight-panel foldingscreens; ink, color, and gold on gilt paper, Japan
Autumn Millet and Small Birds
Kano Sanraku
Bugaku Dances (front); Chinese Lions (reverse), Hanabusa Itchō Japanese, Pair of six-panel screens; ink, color, and gold leaf on paper, Japan
Bugaku Dances (front); Chinese Lions (reverse)
Hanabusa Itchō
early 18th century
Rough Waves, Ogata Kōrin Japanese, Two-panel folding screen; ink, color, and gold leaf on paper, Japan
Rough Waves
Ogata Kōrin
ca. 1704–9
Irises at Yatsuhashi (Eight Bridges), Ogata Kōrin Japanese, Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on gold leaf on paper, Japan
Irises at Yatsuhashi (Eight Bridges)
Ogata Kōrin
after 1709
Landscapes with the Chinese Literati Su Shi and Tao Qian , Nagasawa Rosetsu 長澤蘆雪 Japanese, Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and gold leaf on paper, Japan
Landscapes with the Chinese Literati Su Shi and Tao Qian
Nagasawa Rosetsu 長澤蘆雪
1795–99
Autumn Grasses in Moonlight, Shibata Zeshin Japanese, Two-panel folding screen; ink, lacquer, silver, and silver leaf on paper, Japan
Autumn Grasses in Moonlight
Shibata Zeshin
second half of the 19th century
Persimmon Tree, Sakai Hōitsu Japanese, Two-panel folding screen; ink and color on paper, Japan
Persimmon Tree
Sakai Hōitsu
1816

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