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Arrival of a Portuguese ship

Unknown (probably Kanō school) · Victoria and Albert Museum · 1600–1630

Right screenLeft screen
Arrival of a Portuguese ship, surviving single folding screen
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London; photograph 2008BU7088 Right screen not yet available

Object

Artist
Unknown (probably Kanō school)
Date
1600–1630
Period
Edo
Collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Location
London, UK
Materials
Ink, color, and gold on paper
Format
Single six-panel folding screen (byōbu)
Provenance
803-1892; Sakamoto cat. 40

V&A object O121082: a surviving single screen, likely originally the left screen of a pair. Colour photograph 2008BU7088; monochrome photograph 2006BB9315 depicts the same object.