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Title
Genji espies Murasaki for the first time, from the Wakamurasaki chapter of The Tale of Genji
Artist
Kanô Tsunenobu
Physical Description
Among a gold and bright mineral pigmented landscape, Genji stands below a cherry tree in full bloom and watches Murasaki, who stands in an architectural structure. A distant stream and hilltops indicate the isolated setting.
Artist Life Dates
active 1636-1713
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1670-1680
Accession Number
2002/1.168
Medium and Support
ink, color, and gold pigment and foil on paper
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Title
Lotus and Carp
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A six panel folding screen depicting pairs of carp on each of the lower portions of each panel, and lotus blossoms.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2014/2.202
Medium and Support
six-panel folding screen, ink and color on paper
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Title
Landscape of the Seasons
Artist
Yi Sang-Beom
Physical Description
Ten-panel screen depicting similar mountain scenes over changing seasons. A spring scene begins on the right, gradually changing over the ten images to winter on the left. In an upper corner of each scene is a corresponding seasonal poetic inscription. These images are created using ink and color on paper, which was mounted on the upper two-thirds of each panel of the screen.
Artist Life Dates
1899-1978
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1943
Accession Number
2007/2.10
Medium and Support
ten-fold screen with ink and color on paper
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Title
Animals of the Zodiac (pair with 2003/1.383.2)
Artist
Yoshikawa Kôkei
Physical Description
The animals are presented in zodiac sequence, from right to left: mouse, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, serpent, horse, goat, monkey, chicken, dog, and boar. The eight-fold screen allows the animals to seem to walk across the space. Negative space plays a significant role in the screen, creating a place for the animals to exist and at the same time extending into the room.
Artist Life Dates
active 1920's
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1924
Accession Number
2003/1.383.1
Medium and Support
one of a pair of six-fold screens, ink and color on silk
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Title
One of Four-panel Screen Depicting the Seasons
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
1982/2.41.1
Medium and Support
iron with wood frame
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Title
Animals of the Zodiac (pair with 2003/1.282.1)
Artist
Yoshikawa Kôkei
Physical Description
The animals are presented in zodiac sequence, from right to left: mouse, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, serpent, horse, goat, monkey, chicken, dog, and boar. The eight-fold screen allows the animals to seem to walk across the space. Negative space plays a significant role in the screen, creating a place for the animals to exist and at the same time extending into the room.
Artist Life Dates
active 1920's
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1924
Accession Number
2003/1.383.2
Medium and Support
one of a pair of six-fold screens, ink and color on silk
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Title
One of Four-panel Screen Depicting the Seasons
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
1982/2.41.3
Medium and Support
iron with wood frame
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Title
Battle of the Genji and Heike Forces
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
This 6-fold screen is a depiction of the Battle of Genji and Heike. In samurai armor, the Heike forces approach by ship from the left, while Genji forces rush to the shore on horseback and on foot—drawing the viewer’s attention to the center of the screens, where their confrontation will finally take place. The Heike forces can be identified by the red banners on their ships, while the Genji clan carries white banners.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1573-1650
Accession Number
1964/2.64
Medium and Support
6-fold screen, ink and color on paper
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Title
Shishimai (Lion Dance) Under Red Plum Blossoms (Pair with Monkey Dance, #1987/1.263.2)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
6-fold screen decorated with ink, color and gold pigment on paper. This screen is a part of a pair. It's partner depicts a monkey dance.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
late 1730s - early 1740s
Accession Number
1987/1.363.1
Medium and Support
one of a pair of 6-fold screens, ink, color, and gold pigment on paper
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Title
Monkey Dance Under White Plum Blossoms (pair with Lion Dance, 1987/1.363.1)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
6-fold screen decorated with ink, color and gold pigment on paper. This screen is a part of a pair. It's partner depicts a lion dance.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1730s - 1740s
Accession Number
1987/1.363.2
Medium and Support
one of pair of 6-fold screens ink, color, and gold pigment on paper
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Title
One of a pair of six-fold screens
Artist
Attributed Kanô Tan'yû
Physical Description
This six-fold screen, a half of a pair, is meant to represent six of the twelve months of the year, with keen attention paid to the birds and flowers associated with each. Although this screen bears Kano Tan’yu’s signature, it was probably created by his studio or by followers working in this famous artist’s style.
Artist Life Dates
(Kyoto, 1604 - 1674, Edo)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1965/1.178
Medium and Support
one of a pair of 6-fold screens, ink and light color on paper
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Title
One of a pair of six-fold screens
Artist
Attributed Kanô Tan'yû
Physical Description
These panels represent six of the twelve months. The panels each have calligraphy and a red seal in one corner. In each panel there is a bird and a type of plant, which are suggestive of particular months. On the top left panel there is bamboo, the bow of the boat with a small lamp attached to it, and a type of water fowl. In the bottom middle panel is a blooming sakura tree and a pheasant. In the bottom left panel is blue and white wisteria ans small sparrows. In the bottom right panel there is a willow slowly coming back to life after winter over a thatched building.
Artist Life Dates
(Kyoto, 1604 - 1674, Edo)
Century
19th century?
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1965/1.179
Medium and Support
ink and light color on paper, one of pair of Six fold screens
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