Who created "Waves at Matsushima æ¾å³¶å³å±é¢¨"?

Waves at Matsushima æ¾å³¶å³å±é¢¨ was created by Tawaraya Sotatsu ä¿µå±å®é (fl. ca. 1600-1643) in 17th century.

When was "Waves at Matsushima æ¾å³¶å³å±é¢¨" created?

This artwork was created 17th century.

Is "Waves at Matsushima æ¾å³¶å³å±é¢¨" in the public domain?

Yes, Waves at Matsushima æ¾å³¶å³å±é¢¨ is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Waves at Matsushima æ¾å³¶å³å±é¢¨

Tawaraya Sotatsu ä¿µå±å®é (fl. ca. 1600-1643)

17th century

Classification

Painting

Department

Smithsonian Collection

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Credit

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number

F1906.231-232

Tags

Charles Lang Freer collectionEdo period (1615 - 1868)JapanJapanese Artoceanwaterwave

About this artwork

The brilliant paintings on this pair of folding screens are regarded as masterpieces among only six surviving sets of screens by Sotatsu, a talented and innovative artist who headed a painting workshop known as Tawaraya. As a townsman, Sotatsu produced paintings such as fans for popular consumption. By the late 1620s, however, Sotatsu was painting for the imperial court, and his works survive in the collections of the Kyoto imperial palace. For his artistic merit, he was granted the honorary Bud...

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