ART NEWS AT A GLANCE
16 FEBRUARY
2015
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10 MAY
2015
Ink and Gold: Art of the Kano
Philadelphia Museum of Art - Dorrance Galleries
Philadelphia, U.S.A.
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Kano MASANOBU (1434 - 1530)
Zhou Maoshu Admiring Lotuses
15th century
Ink and color on paper, hanging scroll, 33 1/4 x 13 inches.
Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu. National Treasure.
Kano Motonobu (1477 - 1559)
Birds and Flowers in the Four Seasons
c. 1550
Ink, color and gold leaf on paper, one of a pair of of six-fold screens.
Each screen 63 15/16 x 141 13/16 inches.
Hakutsuru Fine Art Museum, Kobe. Important Cultural Property.
Kano Masanobu (1434 - 1530)
Figures Under a Pine Tree
16th century
Ink and gold leaf on paper, folding fan.
7 1/2 x 18 11/16 inches.
Tokyo National Museum.
Kano Tan'YŪ (1602 - 1674)
Tigers in a Bamboo Grove (deTail)
mid-1630s
Ink, color, and gold leaf on paper.
Set of four-panel sliding doors, each door 72 13/16 x 55 1/2 inches.
Nanzen-ji Temple, Sakyō-ku, Japan. Important Cultural Property.
Hashimoto GahŌ (1835 - 1908)
Bishamonten Pursuing an Oni
c. 1885
Ink and color on paper; mounted as a hanging scroll, 49 1/2 x 24 3/4 inches.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Moncure Biddle in memory of her father, Ernest F. Fenellosa, 1941-107-15.
Kano HŌGai (1828 - 1888)
Two Dragons (in Clouds)
1885
Ink on paper, framed, 35 1/2 x 53 1/4 inches.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Moncure Biddle in memory of her father, Ernest F. Fenellosa, 1940-41-1.