Zen Monks Kanzan and Jittoku (Kanzan Jittoku zu寒山拾得図): Painting a Cliff
Zen Monks Kanzan and Jittoku (Kanzan Jittoku zu寒山拾得図): Painting a Cliff
Zen Monks Kanzan and Jittoku (Kanzan Jittoku zu寒山拾得図): Painting a Cliff
Zen Monks Kanzan and Jittoku (Kanzan Jittoku zu寒山拾得図): Painting a Cliff

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Zen Monks Kanzan and Jittoku (Kanzan Jittoku zu寒山拾得図): Painting a Cliff,

16th century

Anonymous
Japanese
Muromachi period, 1333–1568 | Momoyama period, 1573–1615
y1958-43

Information

Title
Zen Monks Kanzan and Jittoku (Kanzan Jittoku zu寒山拾得図): Painting a Cliff
Dates

16th century

Maker
Anonymous
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on dark brown silk
Dimensions
Painting: 69.5 x 36 cm. (27 3/8 x 14 3/16 in.) Mount: 159 x 49.1 cm. (62 5/8 x 19 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Carl Otto von Kienbusch Jr., Memorial Collection
Object Number
y1958-43
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Culture
Japanese
Period
Muromachi, Momoyama
Type
paintings, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls, japanese painting styles
Materials
silk (textile), ink
Subject
priests, cliffs, painting (image-making), mountains

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