Kanō Sansetsu

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Kanō Sansetsu
Born 1589[1][2]
Hizen Province, Kyūshū,[2] Japan
Died 1651[1][2]
Kyoto,[2] Japan
Nationality Japanese[3]

Kanō Sansetsu (狩野 山雪?, 1589 - 1651) was a Japanese painter also known as Kanō Heishiro.[2]

Sansetsu was apprenticed to Kanō Sanraku, married his daughter, and was adopted by him after the death of Sanraku's eldest son.[1][2] Sansetsu became the leader of the Kanō school.[1]

[edit] Works

  • Dragon in the clouds, hanging scroll, ink on paper.[3]
  • Huang Chuping, hanging scroll, ink on paper.[3]
  • Laozi, one of a pair of six-panel folding screens, ink on paper.[3]
  • Mount Fuji, hanging scroll, ink and gold on paper.[3]
  • The old plum ca. 1645, four sliding door panels (fusuma), ink, color, gold leaf on paper.[4]
  • Seabirds on a winter coast, screen, color, India ink, and gold on paper. collection hosotsugi, Kyoto.[1]
  • The ten snow incidents, one of a pair of six-panel folding screens, ink and light color on paper.[3]
  • Transcendent, hanging scroll, ink on paper.[3]
  • Two chickens on thatched roof, hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper.[3]
  • Xiwangmu (Seiobo), the Queen Mother of the West and Mu Wang (Bokuo), one of a pair of six-panel folding screens, ink on paper.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e Hetl-Kuntze, H. (1969). Hans L. C. Jaffé. ed. Far Eastern Art. The Dolphin history of painting. Translated by German Erich Wolf. Thames and Hudson. pp. 119. 
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Kano Sansetsu". The concise Grove dictionary of art. Oxford University Press. 2002. http://www.answers.com/topic/10-kano-sansetsu-1. Retrieved 2007-11-18. 
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i "MFABoston". Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. http://www.mfa.org/collections/search_art.asp?coll_accession=&coll_name=&coll_place=&coll_medium=&coll_culture=&coll_credit=&coll_provenance=&coll_has_images=1&coll_keywords=&coll_sort=0&coll_sort_order=0&submit=Search&coll_classification=Paintings&coll_artist=Sansetsu. Retrieved 2007-11-18. 
  4. ^ "Attributed to Kano Sansetsu: The Old Plum (1975.268.48)". In Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–.. 10 2006. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/kano/hod_1975.268.48.htm. Retrieved 2007-11-18. 

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