List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Miyagi)
This list is of paintings designated in the category of paintings (絵画, kaiga) for the Prefecture of Miyagi.[1]
National Cultural Properties[]
As of 1 July 2019, two properties have been designated Important Cultural Properties, being of national significance.[2][3][4]
| Property | Date | Municipality | Ownership | Comments | Image | Dimensions | Coordinates | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partition paintings at Kanrantei 観瀾亭障壁画 Kanrantei shōhekiga |
early C17 | Matsushima | Kanrantei | 21 panels, colours on gold ground; paper pasted on bamboo shōji (12), hinoki fusuma (6), and the hinoki walls of the tokonoma (3); the paintings include trees, rocks, waters, and spring flowers - dandelions, daffodils, azaleas, violets, and crab apples; attributed on stylistic grounds to Kanō Sakyō (狩野左京), a painter of the Kanō School in the employ of the Sendai Domain[5] | 38°22′10″N 141°03′41″E / 38.369437°N 141.061342°E | [1] | ||
| Partition paintings in the Zuigan-ji Hondō 本堂障壁画 hondō shōhekiga |
1620-28 | Matsushima | Zuigan-ji | 161 panels, colours on gold ground; paintings of pines and peacocks in the Peacock Room (孔雀の間, kujaku-no-ma), of Lü Shang and King Wen in the Room of King Bun (文王の間, Bunnō-no-ma), of bamboo and plum trees, trees and flowers in the High Room and Highest Room (上段・上々段の間, jōdan-no-ma・jōjōdan-no-ma), of cherry trees in the Buddhist Room (仏間, Butsu-no-ma), of hawks and birds in the Hawk Room (鷹の間, taka-no-ma), of pines and cherry trees in the Pine Room (松の間, matsu-no-ma), and of chrysanthemums in the Chrysanthemum Room (菊の間, kiku-no-ma); the paintings are attributed to Hasegawa Tōhaku, Kanō Sakyō (狩野左京), and his pupil Kurota (九郎太); the designation includes twenty-two panels by Kibi Kōeki (吉備幸益) in the Hermit Ink Painting Room (仙人墨絵間, sennin sumie-no-ma) and twelve painted cedar doors; the paintings, dated by an ink inscription of 1730, have now been replaced with replicas and are stored in the temple museum[6] |  |
various sizes | 38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E / 38.372213°N 141.059765°E | [2] |
Prefectural Cultural Properties[]
As of 1 May 2019, fourteen properties have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][7]
| Property | Date | Municipality | Ownership | Comments | Image | Dimensions | Coordinates | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddha's Parinirvāṇa 仏涅槃図 Butsu nehan-zu |
Muromachi period | Kesennuma | Hōsen-ji (峰仙寺) | colours on silk; showing the parinirvana of Shaka, the historical Buddha, underneath the sal tree, surrounded by mourners man and beast, high and low; the painting was brought from Kyōto in 1539 and since the Keichō era (1596-1615) has been remounted four times[8] |  |
189.7 centimetres (6 ft 2.7 in) by 150.3 centimetres (4 ft 11.2 in) | 38°47′38″N 141°30′24″E / 38.793898°N 141.506792°E | [3] |
| Mandala of the Two Realms, colour on silk 絹本着色両界曼茶羅図 kenpon chakushoku ryōkai mandara-zu |
1385 | Shibata | Daikō-in (大光院) | colours on silk; remounted in 1502 and 1734 |   |
Diamond Realm Mandala: 157.9 centimetres (5 ft 2.2 in) by 129.7 centimetres (4 ft 3.1 in); Womb Realm Mandala: 175.1 centimetres (5 ft 8.9 in) by 129.4 centimetres (4 ft 2.9 in) | 38°04′05″N 140°45′55″E / 38.068011°N 140.765162°E | [4] |
| Godaidō at Matsushima 松島五大堂図 Matsushima Godaidō zu |
c.1881 | Sendai | The Miyagi Museum of Art | by Takahashi Yuichi (1828-1894); painted at the same time as his Before the Gate of the Miyagi Prefectural Office (1881); the first yōga or Western-style painting of this popular subject |  |
108.6 centimetres (3 ft 6.8 in) by 57.7 centimetres (1 ft 10.7 in) | 38°15′50″N 140°51′18″E / 38.263793°N 140.855005°E | [5] |
| Matsushima 松島図 Matsushima zu |
c.1881 | Sendai | The Miyagi Museum of Art | by Takahashi Yuichi (1828-1894); also painted at the same time as his Before the Gate of the Miyagi Prefectural Office (1881) |  |
92.5 centimetres (3 ft 0.4 in) by 47.3 centimetres (1 ft 6.6 in) | 38°15′50″N 140°51′18″E / 38.263793°N 140.855005°E | [6] |
| Before the Gate of the Miyagi Prefectural Office 宮城県庁門前図 Miyagi kenchō mon mae zu |
1881 | Sendai | The Miyagi Museum of Art | oil painting by Takahashi Yuichi (1828-1894); the building previously functioned as the (養賢堂) han school and was destroyed by fire in July 1945; the painting was commissioned by Miyagi Prefecture at the same time as two landscape paintings of Matsushima |  |
122.0 centimetres (4 ft 0 in) by 61.1 centimetres (2 ft 0.1 in) | 38°15′50″N 140°51′18″E / 38.263793°N 140.855005°E | [7] |
| Seikai Mandala 清海曼茶羅図 Seikai mandala zu |
Muromachi period | Sendai | Jōkaku-ji (成覚寺) | the Seikai Mandala, along with the Taima Mandala and the , is one of the three Pure Land Mandalas (浄土三曼荼羅, jōdo sanmandara); based on the Amitayurdhyana Sutra, it depicts a vision of the Pure Land granted to the monk Seikai (清海) in 996; the painting was brought from Hōrin-ji (法林寺) in Kyōto in 1630[9][10] |  |
183 centimetres (6 ft 0 in) by 151 centimetres (4 ft 11 in) | 38°15′18″N 140°53′21″E / 38.255066°N 140.889144°E | [8] |
| Sakyamunī with 釈迦十六善神像図 Shaka jūroku zenjin zō zu |
Muromachi period | Kesennuma | Hōsen-ji (峰仙寺) | colours on silk, with kirikane, gold paint, cinnabar, yellow ochre, ultramarine, verdigris, and black ink; the Sixteen Benevolent Deities, protectors of the Mahaprajnaparamita Sutra, appear eight on each side of Shaka and the attendant bodhisattvas Fugen Bosatsu and Monju Bosatsu; the painting was brought from Kyōto in 1539[11] |  |
126.1 centimetres (4 ft 1.6 in) by 61.4 centimetres (2 ft 0.2 in) | 38°47′38″N 141°30′24″E / 38.793898°N 141.506792°E | [9] |
| Buddha's Parinirvāṇa 仏涅槃図 Butsu nehan zu |
Muromachi period | Matsushima | Zuigan-ji | colours on silk; traditionally attributed by the temple to Kanō Motonobu[8] |  |
227 centimetres (7 ft 5 in) by 183 centimetres (6 ft 0 in) | 38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E / 38.372213°N 141.059765°E | [10] |
| Sakyamunī Preaching 釈迦説法図 Shaka seppō zu |
Muromachi period | Matsushima | Zuigan-ji | colours on silk |  |
159.8 centimetres (5 ft 2.9 in) by 113 centimetres (3 ft 8 in) | 38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E / 38.372213°N 141.059765°E | [11] |
性西法身像 Shōsai Hōshin zō |
late Kamakura or early Muromachi period | Matsushima | Zuigan-ji | colours on silk; refounder of the Heian-period temple of Enpukuzen-ji (円福禅寺) as Zuigan-ji |  |
101 centimetres (3 ft 4 in) by 49.5 centimetres (1 ft 7.5 in) | 38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E / 38.372213°N 141.059765°E | [12] |
蘭渓道隆像 Rankei Dōryū zō |
late Kamakura or early Muromachi period | Matsushima | Zuigan-ji | colours on silk; second chief priest of Zuigan-ji |  |
101 centimetres (3 ft 4 in) by 49.5 centimetres (1 ft 7.5 in) | 38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E / 38.372213°N 141.059765°E | [13] |
明極聰愚像 Minki Sōgu zō |
late Kamakura or early Muromachi period | Matsushima | Zuigan-ji | colours on silk; tenth chief priest of Zuigan-ji |  |
93.5 centimetres (3 ft 0.8 in) by 45.3 centimetres (1 ft 5.8 in) | 38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E / 38.372213°N 141.059765°E | [14] |
| Partition painting of phoenixes from the Honmaru great hall of Sendai Castle 仙台城本丸大広間障壁画鳳凰図 Sendai-jō honmaru dai-hiroma shōhekiga hōō zu |
Momoyama period | Matsushima | Matsushima Town (kept at the Kanrantei Matsushima Museum) |
colours on paper with gold ground; by an artist of the Kanō school for Date Masamune |  |
3.19 metres (10 ft 6 in) by 1.606 metres (5 ft 3.2 in) | 38°22′52″N 141°04′08″E / 38.381162°N 141.068916°E | [15] |
| Partition painting of fans from the Honmaru great hall of Sendai Castle 仙台城本丸大広間障壁画鳳凰図 Sendai-jō honmaru dai-hiroma shōhekiga senmen zu |
Momoyama period | Sendai | Sendai City Museum | colours on paper; the fans depict subjects including a bridge and waterwheel, Musashino (武蔵野), Hamamatsu, wisteria with running water, and phoenixes with paulownias; few partition paintings survive from castles, so these are of particular significance |  |
3.30 metres (10 ft 10 in) by 1.585 metres (5 ft 2.4 in) | 38°15′21″N 140°51′24″E / 38.255891°N 140.856721°E | [16] |
Municipal Cultural Properties[]
Properties designated at a municipal level include:[12]
| Property | Date | Municipality | Ownership | Comments | Image | Dimensions | Coordinates | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| True View of Matsushima 松島真景図 Matsushima shinkeizu |
Matsushima | by Tani Bunchō | [17] | |||||
伊達光宗像 Date Mitsumune zō |
Matsushima | Zuigan-ji | colour on silk |  |
123.0 centimetres (4 ft 0.4 in) by 55.9 centimetres (1 ft 10.0 in) | 38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E / 38.372213°N 141.059765°E | [18] | |
| Tenrin'in Irohahime 天麟院五郎八姫像 Tenrin'in Irohahime zō |
early Edo period | Matsushima | Zuigan-ji | colour on paper |  |
107.0 centimetres (3 ft 6.1 in) by 50.4 centimetres (1 ft 7.8 in) | 38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E / 38.372213°N 141.059765°E | [19] |
| Date Masamune, colour on paper, by Kanō Tan'yū 紙本著色伊達政宗画像(狩野探幽筆) shihon chakushoku Date Masamune gazō (Kanō Tan'yū-hitsu) |
Sendai | Sendai City Museum |  |
38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E / 38.256014°N 140.856682°E | [20] | |||
| Byōbu with Waka and Chrysanthemums 菊絵和歌屏風 kiku-e waka byōbu |
Sendai | Sendai City Museum |  |
38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E / 38.256014°N 140.856682°E | [21] | |||
| Byōbu with Blossom Viewing at Kasumigaoka 躑躅ヶ岡花見図屏風 Kasumigaoka hanami zu byōbu |
Sendai | Sendai City Museum |  |
38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E / 38.256014°N 140.856682°E | [22] | |||
| Partition paintings from the Former Honmaru and Ninomaru Palace at Sendai Castle 仙台城旧本丸及び二ノ丸御殿障壁画 Sendai-jō kyū-Honmaru oyobi Ninomaru Goten shōhekiga |
Sendai | Sendai City Museum | designation comprises a pair of two-panel Byōbu with Mallows (紙本著色葵図), six panels of Flowers and Trees, on paper with gold ground (紙本金地著色花木図), and four panels of Pheasant in a Pine Tree, colour on paper with gold ground (紙本金地著色松に山鳥図) by (東東洋) |  |
38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E / 38.256014°N 140.856682°E | [23] | ||
| Portraits of the Successive Generations of Lords and Ladies of the Sendai Domain 仙台藩歴代藩主及夫人肖像画 Sendai-han rekidai han-shu fujin shōzōga |
Sendai | Sendai City Museum | series of 31 scrolls and 2 panels (Date Masamune pictured) |  |
38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E / 38.256014°N 140.856682°E | [24] | ||
| Rei Shōjo, Peonies, Confederate Rose, by Date Tsunamune 絹本著色霊昭女.牡丹.芙蓉図(伊達綱宗筆) kenpon chakushoku Rei Shōjo・botan・fuyō zu (Date Tsunamune hitsu) |
Sendai | Sendai City Museum | three scrolls | 38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E / 38.256014°N 140.856682°E | [25] | |||
| Our Lady of Sorrows, oil on copper plate 銅板油彩悲しみのマリア像 dōban yusai kanashimi no Maria zō |
Sendai | Sendai City Museum |  |
38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E / 38.256014°N 140.856682°E | [26] | |||
| Eight Views of Xiaoxiang, by Sesson Shūkei 瀟湘八景図(雪村周継筆) Shōshō hakkei (Sesson Shūkei hitsu) |
Sendai | Sendai City Museum | six scrolls | 38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E / 38.256014°N 140.856682°E | [27] | |||
| True View of , attributed to 大年寺山真景図(伝高久靄厓筆) Dainenji-yama shinkei zu (den-Takaku Aigai hitsu) |
Sendai | Sendai City Museum |  |
38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E / 38.256014°N 140.856682°E | [28] |
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See also[]
- Cultural Properties of Japan
- List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings)
- Japanese painting
- List of Historic Sites of Japan (Miyagi)
- List of Cultural Properties of Japan - historical materials (Miyagi)
- Tōhoku History Museum
References[]
- ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ 国宝・重要文化財 [Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財（美術品）(絵画 宮城県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b 文化財の種類と宮城県内の指定件数 [Number of Cultural Properties in Miyagi Prefecture] (in Japanese). Miyagi Prefecture. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ 観瀾亭障壁画 [Partition paintings at Kanrantei] (in Japanese). Miyagi Prefecture. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ^ 瑞巌寺本堂障壁画 [Partition paintings in the Zuiganji Hondō] (in Japanese). Miyagi Prefecture. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ^ 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（都道府県分） [Number of Prefectural Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Nehan-zu". Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ^ "Seikai mandara". Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ^ "Jōdo sanmandara". Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ^ "Juuroku zenshin". Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ^ 仙台市の文化財一覧 [List of Cultural Properties of Sendai City] (PDF). Sendai City. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
External links[]
- (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Miyagi Prefecture
Categories:
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- Lists of Cultural Properties of Japan