Who created "The Four Accomplishments"?

The Four Accomplishments was created by Kano Motonobu 狩野元信 in mid-16th century.

When was "The Four Accomplishments" created?

This artwork was created mid-16th century.

What medium is "The Four Accomplishments"?

The Four Accomplishments is Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper.

Is "The Four Accomplishments" in the public domain?

Yes, The Four Accomplishments is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

琴棋書画図屏風|The Four Accomplishments

Kano Motonobu 狩野元信

mid-16th century

Medium

Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

Image (each screen): 67 in. × 12 ft. 6 in. (170.2 × 381 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Culture & Period

Japan · Muromachi period (1392–1573)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry Collection, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry, 1991

Accession Number

1991.480.1, .2

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About this artwork

琴棋書画図屏風|The Four Accomplishments by Kano Motonobu 狩野元信, mid-16th century. Created in Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper, this work exemplifies the artistic practices and cultural values of its period. The piece reflects the technical skills and aesthetic sensibilities characteristic of its historical and cultural context. As part of the Asian Art collection, it contributes to our understanding of artistic development and cultural expression. The work serves as both an aest...

About the Artist

Kano Motonobu 狩野元信 (Japanese) · 1477 –1559

Japanese, 1477–1559

琴棋書画図屏風|The Four Accomplishments

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