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Portrait of Sesshu (Reduced-size Copy by Kano Tan'yu)
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Title | Portrait of Sesshu (Reduced-size Copy by Kano Tan'yu) |
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Artist | Kano Tanyu |
Category | Painting (A), Early Modern Painting, Figure Painting |
Country | Japan |
Period | Edo |
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Dimensions | Height 13.3cm Width 22cm |
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At the age of seventy-one, Sesshû (1420-1506) gave his disciple, Shûgetsu (d. 1529), a portrait of himself. Although the original is no longer extant, many copies of this work were producted. This portrait of the master artist was copied by Kanô Tan’yû (1602-74) in Kanbun 2 (1662).
Japan-Edo