1992.319 In and Around Kyoto

This painting is one of a pair of screens on the same subject: the buildings and landscape of the Japanese imperial capital Kyoto. Kano Eitoku was the son of a well-known artist, Shoei, and the grandson of Motonobu, a founder of the Kano school of painters. Eitoku specialized in capturing Kyoto's architectural style and locations associated with samurai warfare. 

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Eitoku_Kano: ULAN: 500121009

watercolor (paint): AAT: 300015045

gouache (paint): AAT: 300070114

gold leaf: AAT: 300264831

Edo (Japanese period): AAT: 300106643

sixteenth century (dates CE): AAT: 300404510

seventeenth century (dates CE): AAT: 300404511

Individuals
Kano_Motonobu: ULAN: 500121002
Shoei_Kano: ULAN: 500121003

screens (furniture): AAT: 300037737

Before 1970: Uchida Art Co., Ltd., Kyoto [1]

1970-1992: Robert W. McConnell, Dallas

1992: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Drs. Betty G. and Robert W. McConnell.

The main source for this provenance is the Deed of Gift, dated September 10, 1992, copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records object file. Supporting documentation and exceptions are noted.  

[1] See the invoice from Uchida Art Co., Ltd. to R.W. McConnell, M.D., dated March 23, 1970, copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records object file.  

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