Namban Ships and Chinese Junks

Attributed to Kanō Takanobu · Kyushu National Museum · 17th c.

Right screen Left screen

Namban Ships and Chinese Junks, left-hand folding screen

Kyushu National Museum (open access)

Object

Artist: Attributed to Kanō Takanobu
Date: 17th c.
Period: Edo
Collection: Kyushu National Museum
Location: Dazaifu, Japan
Materials: Ink, color, and gold on paper
Format: Pair of six-panel folding screens (byōbu)
Provenance: Sakamoto cat. 2

Kyushu A48: 唐船・南蛮船図屏風; Portuguese arrival in Japan and a Chinese port. Official museum images 98891 and 98892.