Akashi

Fan picture

Japanese Collection

Accession Nr.: 6817
Type: painting; fan
Artist/Maker:
Date of production:
18th and 19th centuries
Edo (Tokugawa) period
Place of production:
Acquisition: collected by Péter Vay
Materials: gold; paint (pigment); paper
Techniques: ink
Dimensions: height 15.5 cm
width 46 cm
These paintings were originally two sides of a fan. On one side of the fan, a wide, dark-blue river meanders across the left of the painting. Golden clouds are covering the pine trees that grow in the greenish earth of the grove on the right-hand side. related item: HFM_6818