Scenes in and around the capital (Kyoto), Rakuchu Rakugai zu

Scenes in and around the capital (Kyoto), Rakuchu Rakugai zu
(洛中洛外図 )
 (c. 1650)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pair of six panel folding screens: ink, gold paint, pigments on gold leaf on paper, lacquer on wood, silk, brass, copper, paper
Measurements
173.0 × 369.3 cm (image and sheet)(each)
Place/s of Execution
Kyoto, Japan
Accession Number
2022.53.a-b
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Baillieu Myer AC and Sarah Myer, 2022
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Gallery location
Not on display

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