List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Tokyo)

This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of paintings (絵画, kaiga) for the Metropolis of Tōkyō.[1]

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 February 2016, six hundred and fourteen Important Cultural Properties have been designated (including sixty-three *National Treasures), being of national significance.[2][3]

PropertyDateMunicipalityOwnershipCommentsImageDimensionsCoordinatesRef.
*Illustrated Biography of Shōtoku Taishi, colour on silk, by Hata no Chitei
綾本著色聖徳太子絵伝(絵殿旧障子絵)〈秦致真筆/(法隆寺献納)〉
ryōhon chakushoku Shōtoku Taishi eden (Edono kyū-shōji-e Hata no Chitei hitsu Hōryūji kennō)
1069TaitōTokyo National Museumten panels; originally mounted on sliding doors at Hōryū-ji 189.2 centimetres (74.5 in) to 190.5 centimetres (75.0 in) by 137.2 centimetres (54.0 in) to 148.2 centimetres (58.3 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[1]
*Portrait of Takami Senseki, light colour on silk, by Watanabe Kazan
絹本淡彩鷹見泉石像〈渡辺崋山筆/〉
kenpon tansai Takami Senseki zō (Watanabe Kazan hitsu)
1837TaitōTokyo National Museum 115.1 centimetres (45.3 in) by 57.1 centimetres (22.5 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[2]
*Illustrated Biography of Ippen Shōnin, colour on silk, by En'i
絹本著色一遍上人絵伝〈法眼円伊筆/巻第七〉
kenpon chakushoku Ippen Shōnin eden (Hōgen En'i hitsu maki dai-nana)
1299TaitōTokyo National Museum 37.8 centimetres (14.9 in) by 802.0 centimetres (315.7 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[3]
*Kokūzō Bosatsu, colour on silk
絹本著色虚空蔵菩薩像
kenpon chakushoku Kokūzō bosatsu zō
Heian periodTaitōTokyo National Museum 132.0 centimetres (52.0 in) by 84.4 centimetres (33.2 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[4]
*Kujaku Myōō, colour on silk
絹本著色孔雀明王像
kenpon chakushoku Kujaku Myōō zō
Heian periodTaitōTokyo National Museum 147.9 centimetres (58.2 in) by 98.9 centimetres (38.9 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[5]
*Red and White Cotton Roses, colour on silk
絹本著色紅白芙蓉図
kenpon chakushoku kōhaku fuyō zu
Southern SongTaitōTokyo National Museumby Li Di 25.2 centimetres (9.9 in) by 25.5 centimetres (10.0 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[6]
*Sixteen Arhats, colour on silk
絹本著色十六羅漢像
kenpon chakushoku jūroku rakan zu
Heian periodTaitōTokyo National Museumsixteen scrolls 95.9 centimetres (37.8 in) to 97.2 centimetres (38.3 in) by 51.8 centimetres (20.4 in) to 52.2 centimetres (20.6 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[7]
*Senju Kannon, colour on silk
絹本著色千手観音像
kenpon chakushoku Senju Kannon zō
Heian periodTaitōTokyo National Museum 138.0 centimetres (54.3 in) by 69.4 centimetres (27.3 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[8]
*Pigeon on a Peach Branch, colour on silk
絹本著色桃鳩図〈徽宗筆/大観元年の年記がある〉
kenpon chakushoku momo hato zu (Kisō hitsu Daikan gannen no toshi-ki ga aru)
1107Tokyoprivateby Emperor Huizong of Song; dated by its inscription to Daguan 1 28.5 centimetres (11.2 in) by 16.1 centimetres (6.3 in)[9]
*Detached Segment from The Deeds of the Zen Masters, ink on paper
紙本墨画禅機図断簡〈因陀羅筆/(丹霞焼仏図)〉
shihon bokuga zenkizu dankan (Indara hitsu Tanka shōbutsuzu)
Yuan dynastyMachidaIshibashi Foundation
(kept at the Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center (石橋財団アートリサーチセンター))
depicts Tanka burning Buddhist statues; by Indara (Yintuoluo)[4] 35.0 centimetres (13.8 in) by 36.8 centimetres (14.5 in)35°36′01″N 139°22′55″E / 35.600190°N 139.381941°E / 35.600190; 139.381941 (Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center)[10]
Portrait of Eroshenko, oil on canvas, by Nakamura Tsune
エロシェンコ像〈中村 彜筆 一九二〇年/油絵 麻布〉
Eroshenko zō (Nakamura Tsune hitsu 1920-nen abura-e mafu)
1920ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo 42.0 centimetres (16.5 in) by 45.5 centimetres (17.9 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[11]
Oiran, oil on canvas, by Takahashi Yuichi
花魁〈高橋由一筆/油絵 麻布〉
oiran (Takahashi Yuichi hitsu abura-e mafu)
1872TaitōThe University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts 77.0 centimetres (30.3 in) by 54.8 centimetres (21.6 in)35°43′10″N 139°46′18″E / 35.71934266°N 139.77162528°E / 35.71934266; 139.77162528 (The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts)[12]
Kannon Riding a Dragon, oil on canvas, by Harada Naojirō
騎竜観音〈原田直次郎筆 一八九〇年/油絵 麻布〉
kiryū Kannon (Harada Naojirō hitsu 1890-nen abura-e mafu)
1890ChiyodaGokoku-ji
(kept at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)
materials and techniques of western oil painting applied to the Japanese subject of a white-robed Kannon, holding a willow branch in one hand and a water jar in the other[5] 272.0 centimetres (107.1 in) by 181.0 centimetres (71.3 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[13]
Shoemaker, oil on canvas, by Harada Naojirō
靴屋の親爺〈原田直次郎筆 一八八六年/油絵 麻布〉
kutsuya no oyaji (Harada Naojirō hitsu 1886-nen abura-e mafu)
1886TaitōThe University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts 60.3 centimetres (23.7 in) by 46.5 centimetres (18.3 in)35°43′10″N 139°46′18″E / 35.71934266°N 139.77162528°E / 35.71934266; 139.77162528 (The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts)[14]
Yoroboshi, colour on silk with gold ground, byōbu by Shimomura Kanzan
絹本金地著色弱法師図〈下村観山筆/六曲屏風〉
kenpon kinji chakushoku Yoroboshi zu (Shimomura Kanzan hitsu rokkyoku byōbu)
1915TaitōTokyo National Museumpair of six-fold screens; inspired by the Noh play of the same name 186.4 centimetres (73.4 in) by 406.0 centimetres (159.8 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[15]
Solitary Angler on the Wintery River, light colour on silk, attributed to Ma Yuan
絹本淡彩寒江独釣図〈(伝馬遠筆)/〉
kenpon tansai kankō dokuchō zu (den-Baen hitsu)
Southern SongTaitōTokyo National Museum 26.7 centimetres (10.5 in) by 50.6 centimetres (19.9 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[16]
Kannon, light colour on silk, by Ryōzen
絹本淡彩観音図〈良全筆/〉
kenpon tansai Kannon zu (Ryōzen hitsu)
Southern SongTaitōTokyo National Museum109.6 centimetres (43.1 in) by 44.1 centimetres (17.4 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[17]
Landscape with Calligraphy, ink and light colour on silk, by Dong Qichang
絹本淡彩及墨画山水書画冊〈董其昌筆/〉
kenpon tansai oyobi bokuga sansui shoga satsu (Tō Kishō hitsu)
Ming dynastyTaitōTokyo National Museum 35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[18]
Eight Views of Miyajima, light colour on silk, by Nagasawa Rosetsu
絹本淡彩宮島八景図〈長沢芦雪筆/甲寅(寛政六年)の款記がある〉
kenpon tansai Miyajima hakkei zu (Nagasawa Rosetsu hitsu kinoetora (Kansei roku-nen) no yoshimi-ki ga aru)
1794TaitōAgency for Cultural Affairs
(kept at Tokyo National Museum)
one volume 35°43′08″N 139°46′36″E / 35.71896467°N 139.77653504°E / 35.71896467; 139.77653504 (Tokyo National Museum)[19]
Landscape, light colour on silk, by Li Zai
絹本淡彩山水図〈李在筆/〉
kenpon tansai sansui zu (Ri Zai hitsu)
Ming dynastyTaitōTokyo National Museum138.8 centimetres (54.6 in) by 83.2 centimetres (32.8 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[20]
Hermit in a Mountainous Area, ink and light colour on silk, by Uragami Gyokudō
絹本淡彩山中結廬図〈浦上玉堂筆/寛政四年の自賛がある〉
kenpon tansai sanchū ketsuro zu (Uragami Gyokudō hitsu Kansei shi-nen no jisan ga aru)
1792TaitōTokyo National Museum65.4 centimetres (25.7 in) by 32.1 centimetres (12.6 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[21]
Landscapes of the Four Seasons, light colour on silk
絹本淡彩四季山水図
kenpon tansai shiki sansui zu
Muromachi periodTaitōTokyo National Museumfour scrolls35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[22]
Hen and Bamboo, light colour on silk, by Luo Chang
絹本淡彩竹鶏図〈蘿窓筆/自賛アリ〉
kenpon tansai chiku kei zu (Ra Sō hitsu jisan ari)
Southern SongTaitōTokyo National Museum96.3 centimetres (37.9 in) by 42.4 centimetres (16.7 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[23]
Grapes, light colour on silk, by Tachihara Kyōsho
絹本淡彩葡萄図〈立原杏所筆/〉
kenpon tansai buzō zu (Tachihara Kyōsho hitsu)
1835TaitōTokyo National Museum 89.7 centimetres (35.3 in) by 40.1 centimetres (15.8 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[24]
Landscape, light colour on silk, by I Fukyū
絹本淡彩離合山水図〈伊孚九筆/自賛がある〉
kenpon tansai rigō sansui zu (I Fukyū hitsu jisan ga aru)
C18Tokyoprivatethree scrolls [25]
Landscape with Pavilion, light colour on silk, by Sun Junze
絹本淡彩楼閣山水図〈孫君沢筆/〉
kenpon tansai rōkaku sansui zu (Son Kuntaku hitsu)
Yuan DynastySetagayaSeikadō Bunko Art Museumpair of scrolls35°37′22″N 139°37′10″E / 35.62277756°N 139.61943506°E / 35.62277756; 139.61943506 (Seikadō Bunko Art Museum)[26]
Amida Nyorai, colour on silk
絹本著色阿弥陀如来像
kenpon chakushoku Amida Nyorai zō
1306MinatoNezu MuseumGoryeo Buddhist painting 162.5 centimetres (64.0 in) by 91.7 centimetres (36.1 in)35°39′44″N 139°43′02″E / 35.66225119°N 139.71708348°E / 35.66225119; 139.71708348 (Nezu Museum)[27]
Aizen Myōō, colour on silk
絹本著色愛染明王像
kenpon chakushoku Aizen Myōō zō
Kamakura periodTokyo[28]
Aizen Myōō, colour on silk
絹本著色愛染明王像
kenpon chakushoku Aizen Myōō zō
Kamakura periodTaitōGokoku-in (護国院)35°43′10″N 139°46′13″E / 35.719306°N 139.770167°E / 35.719306; 139.770167 (Gokokuin)[29]
Aizen Myōō, colour on silk
絹本著色愛染明王像
kenpon chakushoku Aizen Myōō zō
Kamakura periodMinatoNezu Museum 123.8 centimetres (48.7 in) by 95.0 centimetres (37.4 in)35°39′44″N 139°43′02″E / 35.66225119°N 139.71708348°E / 35.66225119; 139.71708348 (Nezu Museum)[30]
Aizen Myōō, colour on silk
絹本著色愛染明王像
kenpon chakushoku Aizen Myōō zō
Kamakura periodMinatoNezu Museum 82.3 centimetres (32.4 in) by 51.0 centimetres (20.1 in)35°39′44″N 139°43′02″E / 35.66225119°N 139.71708348°E / 35.66225119; 139.71708348 (Nezu Museum)[31]
Aizen Mandala, colour on silk
絹本著色愛染曼荼羅図
kenpon chakushoku Aizen mandara zu
Kamakura periodMinatoNezu Museum 121.2 centimetres (47.7 in) by 90.9 centimetres (35.8 in)35°39′44″N 139°43′02″E / 35.66225119°N 139.71708348°E / 35.66225119; 139.71708348 (Nezu Museum)[32]
Portrait of San'yūtei Enchō, colour on silk, by Kaburagi Kiyokata
三遊亭円朝像(鏑木清方筆/絹本著色)
San'yūtei Enchō zō (Kaburagi Kiyokata hitsu kenpon chakushoku)
1930ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo138.5 centimetres (54.5 in) by 76.0 centimetres (29.9 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[33]
Camellia Petals Scattering, colour on paper with gold ground, byōbu by Hayami Gyoshū
紙本金地著色名樹散椿図〈速水御舟筆/二曲屏風〉
shihon kinji chakushoku meiju chiri tsubaki zu (Hayami Gyoshū hitsu ni-kyoku byōbu)
1929ShibuyaYamatane Museumpair of two-panel screens 169.6 centimetres (66.8 in) by 167.9 centimetres (66.1 in)35°39′12″N 139°42′49″E / 35.6532°N 139.7137°E / 35.6532; 139.7137 (Yamatane Museum)[34]
Jo-no-mai, colour on silk, by Uemura Shōen
序の舞〈上村松園筆/絹本著色〉
Jo-no-mai (Uemura Shōen hitsu kenpon chakushoku)
1936TaitōThe University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts 233.0 centimetres (91.7 in) by 141.3 centimetres (55.6 in)35°43′10″N 139°46′18″E / 35.71934266°N 139.77162528°E / 35.71934266; 139.77162528 (The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts)[35]
Hair, colour on silk, by Kobayashi Kokei
髪〈小林古径筆/絹本著色〉
kami (Kobayashi Kokei hitsu kenpon chakushoku)
1931BunkyōEisei Bunko Museum 173.5 centimetres (68.3 in) by 108.0 centimetres (42.5 in)35°42′48″N 139°43′24″E / 35.71323379°N 139.72322345°E / 35.71323379; 139.72322345 (Eisei Bunko Museum)[36]
Mother and Child]], colour on silk, by Uemura Shōen
母子〈上村松園筆/絹本著色〉
boshi (Uemura Shōen hitsu kenpon chakushoku)
1934ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo 168.0 centimetres (66.1 in) by 115.5 centimetres (45.5 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[37]
Camp at Kisegawa, colour on paper, byōbu by Yasuda Yukihiko
紙本著色黄瀬川陣〈安田靫彦筆/六曲屏風〉
shihon chakushoku Kisegawa-no-jin (Yasuda Yukihiko hitsu rokkyoku byōbu)
1940/1ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyopair of six-fold screens; the subject of Minamoto no Yoshitsune coming to join Minamoto no Yoritomo is based on the Azuma Kagami[5]167.7 centimetres (66.0 in) by 374.0 centimetres (147.2 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[38]
Dancing in the Flames, colour on silk, by Hayami Gyoshū
絹本著色炎舞図〈速水御舟筆/〉
kenpon chakushoku enbu zu (Hayami Gyoshū hitsu)
1925ShibuyaYamatane Museum 120.3 centimetres (47.4 in) by 53.8 centimetres (21.2 in)35°39′12″N 139°42′49″E / 35.6532°N 139.7137°E / 35.6532; 139.7137 (Yamatane Museum)[39]
Serving Girl in a Spa, colour on silk, byōbu by Tsuchida Bakusen
絹本著色湯女図〈土田麦僊筆/二曲屏風〉
kenpon chakushoku yuna zu (Tsuchida Bakusen hitsu nikyoku byōbu)
1918ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyopair of two-fold screens 197.6 centimetres (77.8 in) by 195.5 centimetres (77.0 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[40]
Kiyohime at the Hidaka River, colour on silk, by Murakami Kagaku
絹本著色日高河清姫図〈村上華岳筆/〉
kenpon chakushoku Hidaka-gawa Kiyohime zu (Murakami Kagaku hitsu)
1919ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo 142.5 centimetres (56.1 in) by 55.7 centimetres (21.9 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[41]
Tabby Cat, colour on silk, by Takeuchi Seihō
絹本著色斑猫図〈竹内栖鳳筆/〉
kenpon chakushoku hanbyō zu (Takeuchi Seihō hitsu)
1924ShibuyaYamatane Museum 81.9 centimetres (32.2 in) by 101.6 centimetres (40.0 in)35°39′12″N 139°42′49″E / 35.6532°N 139.7137°E / 35.6532; 139.7137 (Yamatane Museum)[42]
Eight Famous Sights along the Xiao River and the Xiang River, colour on silk, by Yokoyama Taikan
絹本著色瀟湘八景図〈横山大観筆/〉
kenpon chakushoku shōshō hakkei zu (Yokoyama Taikan hitsu)
1912TaitōTokyo National Museumeight scrolls: Clouds and Sails off Distant Shore (遠浦雲帆), Night Rain over the Xiao and Xiang (瀟湘夜雨), Evening Bell from a Distant Temple (烟寺晩鐘), Mountain Village after Storm (山市晴嵐), Fishing Village in Sunset Glow (漁村返照), Autumn Moon Over Lake Dongting (洞庭秋月), Wild Geese Descending to Sandbar (平沙落雁), and River Sky in Evening Snow (江天暮雪); Natsume Sōseki observed that the paintings have "a charm that appears to be sophisticated and fatuous at the same time" (気の利いた様な間の抜けた様な趣)[6] 113.6 centimetres (44.7 in) by 60.6 centimetres (23.9 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[43]
Metempsychosis, ink on silk, by Yokoyama Taikan
絹本墨画生々流転図〈横山大観筆/〉
kenpon bokuga seisei ruten zu (Yokoyama Taikan hitsu)
1923ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyoa drop of water from the vapours in the sky transforms into a mountain stream, which flows into a great river and on into the sea, whence rises a dragon (pictured) which again turns to vapour[5][7] 55.3 centimetres (21.8 in) by 4,070.0 centimetres (1,602.4 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[44]
Eight Famous Sights of Ōmi, colour on paper, by Imamura Shikō
紙本著色近江八景図〈今村紫紅筆/〉
shihon chakushoku Ōmi hakkei zu (Imamura Shikō hitsu)
1912TaitōTokyo National Museumeight scrolls; see Eight Views of Ōmi 165.0 centimetres (65.0 in) by 56.9 centimetres (22.4 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[45]
Parting Spring, colour on paper, byōbu by Kawai Gyokudō
紙本著色行く春図〈川合玉堂筆/六曲屏風〉
shihon chakushoku yukuharu zu (Kawai Gyokudō hitsu rokkyoku byōbu)
1916ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyopair of six-fold screens 183.0 centimetres (72.0 in) by 390.0 centimetres (153.5 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[46]
Sceneries in the Tropical Land, colour on paper, by Imamura Shikō
紙本著色熱国の巻〈今村紫紅筆/〉
shihon chakushoku nekkoku no maki (Imamura Shikō hitsu)
1914TaitōTokyo National Museumpair of scrolls, morning and evening morning: 47.5 centimetres (18.7 in) by 954.5 centimetres (31 ft 3.8 in); evening: 45.7 centimetres (18.0 in) by 966.0 centimetres (31 ft 8.3 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[47]
Road Cut Through a Hill, oil on canvas, by Kishida Ryūsei
切通しの写生〈岸田劉生筆 一九一五年/油絵 麻布〉
kiridōshi no shasei (Kishida Ryūsei hitsu 1915-nen abura-e mafu)
1915ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo 56.0 centimetres (22.0 in) by 53.0 centimetres (20.9 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[48]
Nude, colour on silk, by Murakami Kagaku
裸婦図〈村上華岳筆/絹本著色〉
rafu zu (Murakami Kagaku hitsu kenpon chakushoku)
1920ShibuyaYamatane Museum 163.6 centimetres (64.4 in) by 109.1 centimetres (43.0 in)35°39′12″N 139°42′49″E / 35.6532°N 139.7137°E / 35.6532; 139.7137 (Yamatane Museum)[49]
Portrait of Reiko, oil on canvas, by Kishida Ryūsei
麗子微笑〈岸田劉生筆 一九二一年/油絵 麻布〉
Reiko bishō (Kishida Ryūsei hitsu 1921-nen aburae mafu)
1921TaitōTokyo National Museum 44.2 centimetres (17.4 in) by 36.4 centimetres (14.3 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[50]
Bodhisattva Kenshu, colour on silk, by Hishida Shunsō
絹本著色賢首菩薩図〈菱田春草筆/〉
kenpon chakushoku Kenshu Bosatsu zō (Hishida Shunsō hitsu)
1907ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, TokyoKenshu, also Genju or Fazang, third patriarch of the Kegon (Huayan) school, explains the Kegon Sutra (Flower Garland Sutra) to Empress Wu Zetian using the analogy of a golden lion[5] 185.7 centimetres (73.1 in) by 99.5 centimetres (39.2 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[51]
Black Cat, colour on silk, by Hishida Shunsō
絹本著色賢首菩薩図〈菱田春草筆/〉
kenpon chakushoku kuroki neko zu (Hishida Shunsō hitsu)
1910BunkyōEisei Bunko Museum 35°42′48″N 139°43′24″E / 35.71323379°N 139.72322345°E / 35.71323379; 139.72322345 (Eisei Bunko Museum)[52]
Kannon as Compassionate Mother, colour on silk, by Kanō Hōgai
絹本著色悲母観音像〈狩野芳崖筆/〉
kenpon chakushoku hibo Kannon zō (Kanō Hōgai hitsu)
1888TaitōThe University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts 195.8 centimetres (77.1 in) by 86.1 centimetres (33.9 in)35°43′10″N 139°46′18″E / 35.71934266°N 139.77162528°E / 35.71934266; 139.77162528 (The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts)[53]
Dragon and Tiger, colour on silk, byōbu by Hashimoto Gahō
絹本著色竜虎図〈橋本雅邦筆/六曲屏風〉
kenpon chakushoku ryū-ko zu (Hashimoto Gahō hitsu rokkyoku byōbu)
1895SetagayaSeikadō Bunko Art Museumpair of six-fold screens 35°37′22″N 139°37′10″E / 35.62277756°N 139.61943506°E / 35.62277756; 139.61943506 (Seikadō Bunko Art Museum)[54]
Lakeside, oil on canvas, by Kuroda Seiki
湖畔〈黒田清輝筆 一八九七年/油絵 麻布〉
kohan (Kuroda Seiki hitsu 1897-nen abura-e mafu)
1897TaitōTokyo National Museum 69.0 centimetres (27.2 in) by 84.7 centimetres (33.3 in)35°43′08″N 139°46′24″E / 35.71886768°N 139.77328704°E / 35.71886768; 139.77328704 (Tokyo National Museum)[55]
Black Fan, oil on canvas, by Fujishima Takeji
黒扇〈藤島武二筆/油絵 麻布〉
kokusen (Fujishima Takeji hitsu abura-e mafu)
1908/9MachidaIshibashi Foundation
(kept at the Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center (石橋財団アートリサーチセンター))
42.4 centimetres (16.7 in) by 63.7 centimetres (25.1 in)35°36′01″N 139°22′55″E / 35.600190°N 139.381941°E / 35.600190; 139.381941 (Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center)[56]
Reminiscence of the Tempyō Era, oil on canvas, by Fujishima Takeji
天平の面影〈藤島武二筆/油絵麻布〉
Tenpyō no omokage (Fujishima Takeji hitsu aburae mafu)
1902MachidaIshibashi Foundation
(kept at the Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center (石橋財団アートリサーチセンター))
the artist observed a kugo in the Shōsōin and references the ancient subject of a beauty under a tree[8] 197.5 centimetres (6 ft 5.8 in) by 94.0 centimetres (3 ft 1.0 in)35°36′01″N 139°22′55″E / 35.600190°N 139.381941°E / 35.600190; 139.381941 (Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center)[57]
Paradise under the Sea, oil on canvas, by Aoki Shigeru
わだつみのいろこの宮〈青木繁筆/油絵麻布一九〇七年〉
Wadatsumi no iroko no miya (Aoki Shigeru hitsu aburae mafu)
1907MachidaIshibashi Foundation
(kept at the Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center (石橋財団アートリサーチセンター))
on the subject of Umisachihiko and Yamasachihiko from the Kojiki[8] 180.0 centimetres (5 ft 10.9 in) by 68.3 centimetres (2 ft 2.9 in)35°36′01″N 139°22′55″E / 35.600190°N 139.381941°E / 35.600190; 139.381941 (Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center)[58]
A Gift of the Sea, oil on canvas, by Aoki Shigeru
海の幸〈青木繁筆/油絵麻布〉
Umi no kō (Aoki Shigeru hitsu aburae mafu)
1904MachidaIshibashi Foundation
(kept at the Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center (石橋財団アートリサーチセンター))
[8] 70.2 centimetres (2 ft 3.6 in) by 182.0 centimetres (5 ft 11.7 in)35°36′01″N 139°22′55″E / 35.600190°N 139.381941°E / 35.600190; 139.381941 (Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center)[59]
Landscapes of the Four Seasons, light colour on silk, attributed to Sesshū Tōyō
絹本淡彩四季山水図〈(伝雪舟筆)/〉
kenpon tansai shiki sansui zu (den-Sesshū Tōyō hitsu)
C15MachidaIshibashi Foundation
(kept at the Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center (石橋財団アートリサーチセンター))
70.6 centimetres (27.8 in) by 44.2 centimetres (17.4 in)35°36′01″N 139°22′55″E / 35.600190°N 139.381941°E / 35.600190; 139.381941 (Ishibashi Foundation Art Research Center)[60]
Salmon, oil on paper, by Takahashi Yuichi
鮭〈高橋由一筆/油絵 紙〉
sake (Takahashi Yuichi hitsu abura-e kami)
c.1877TaitōThe University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts 140.0 centimetres (55.1 in) by 46.5 centimetres (18.3 in)35°43′10″N 139°46′18″E / 35.71934266°N 139.77162528°E / 35.71934266; 139.77162528 (The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts)[61]
White Clouds and Autumn Leaves, colour on paper, by Hashimoto Gahō
紙本著色白雲紅樹図〈橋本雅邦筆/〉
shihon chakushoku hakuun kōju zu (Hashimoto Gahō hitsu)
1890TaitōThe University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts 265.8 centimetres (104.6 in) by 159.3 centimetres (62.7 in)35°43′10″N 139°46′18″E / 35.71934266°N 139.77162528°E / 35.71934266; 139.77162528 (The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts)[62]
Fudō Myōō, colour on paper, by Kanō Hōgai
紙本著色不動明王図〈狩野芳崖筆/〉
shihon chakushoku Fudō Myōō zu (Kanō Hōgai hitsu)
1887TaitōThe University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts 158.0 centimetres (62.2 in) by 78.8 centimetres (31.0 in)35°43′10″N 139°46′18″E / 35.71934266°N 139.77162528°E / 35.71934266; 139.77162528 (The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts)[63]
Fallen Leaves, colour on paper, byōbu by Hishida Shunsō
紙本著色落葉図〈菱田春草筆/六曲屏風〉
shihon chakushoku rakuyō zu (Hishida Shunsō hitsu rokkyoku byōbu)
1909BunkyōEisei Bunko Museumpair of six-fold screens 35°42′48″N 139°43′24″E / 35.71323379°N 139.72322345°E / 35.71323379; 139.72322345 (Eisei Bunko Museum)[64]
Harvest, oil on canvas, by Asai Chū
収穫〈浅井忠筆 一八九〇年/油絵 麻布〉
shūkaku (Asai Chū hitsu 1890-nen abura-e mafu)
1890TaitōThe University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts 69.6 centimetres (27.4 in) by 98.2 centimetres (38.7 in)35°43′10″N 139°46′18″E / 35.71934266°N 139.77162528°E / 35.71934266; 139.77162528 (The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts)[65]
Spring Ridge, oil on canvas, by Asai Chū
春畝〈浅井 忠筆 一八八八年/油絵 麻布〉
shunpo (Asai Chū hitsu 1888-nen abura-e mafu)
1888TaitōTokyo National Museum 84.0 centimetres (33.1 in) by 102.5 centimetres (40.4 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[66]
Wisdom Impression Sentiment, oil on canvas, by Kuroda Seiki
智・感・情〈黒田清輝筆 一八九九年/油絵 麻布〉
chi-kan-jō (Kuroda Seiki hitsu 1899-nen abura-e mafu)
1899TaitōTokyo National Museum 180.6 centimetres (71.1 in) by 99.8 centimetres (39.3 in)35°43′08″N 139°46′24″E / 35.71886768°N 139.77328704°E / 35.71886768; 139.77328704 (Tokyo National Museum)[67]
Maiko, oil on canvas, by Kuroda Seiki
舞妓〈黒田清輝筆/油絵 麻布〉
maiko (Kuroda Seiki hitsu abura-e mafu)
1893TaitōTokyo National Museum 80.4 centimetres (31.7 in) by 65.3 centimetres (25.7 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[68]
Nude Beauty, oil on canvas, by Yorozu Tetsugorō
裸体美人〈萬鐵五郎筆/油絵 麻布〉
ratai bijin (Yorozu Tetsugorō hitsu abura-e mafu)
1912ChiyodaNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo 162.0 centimetres (63.8 in) by 97.0 centimetres (38.2 in)35°41′26″N 139°45′17″E / 35.6905681°N 139.75472526°E / 35.6905681; 139.75472526 (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)[69]
Summer Landscape, ink on silk, by Chen Shaoying
絹本墨画夏景山水図〈陳紹英筆/順治十年九月の年記がある〉
kenpon bokuga kakei sansui zu (Chen Shaoying hitsu Junchi jū-nen ku-gatsu no nenki ga aru)
1653SetagayaSeikadō Bunko Art Museumdated by an inscription to the tenth year of the Shunzhi Emperor35°37′22″N 139°37′10″E / 35.62277756°N 139.61943506°E / 35.62277756; 139.61943506 (Seikadō Bunko Art Museum)[70]
Excellent Ox, light colour on paper
紙本淡彩駿牛図断簡
shihon tansai sungyū zu dankan
Kamakura periodTaitōTokyo National Museum 27.2 centimetres (10.7 in) by 32.4 centimetres (12.8 in)35°43′12″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71994403°N 139.77563736°E / 35.71994403; 139.77563736 (Tokyo National Museum)[71]
Excellent Ox, light colour on paper
紙本淡彩駿牛図断簡
shihon tansai sungyū zu dankan
Kamakura periodTaitōAgency for Cultural Affairs
(kept at Tokyo National Museum)
35°43′08″N 139°46′36″E / 35.71896467°N 139.77653504°E / 35.71896467; 139.77653504 (Tokyo National Museum)[72]
Excellent Ox, light colour on paper
紙本淡彩駿牛図断簡
shihon tansai shungyū zu dankan
Kamakura periodSetagayaGotoh Museum 31.5 centimetres (12.4 in) by 32.4 centimetres (12.8 in)35°36′44″N 139°38′08″E / 35.61229621°N 139.63557325°E / 35.61229621; 139.63557325 (Gotoh Museum)[73]

Prefectural Cultural Properties

As of 10 February 2016, twenty-four properties have been designated at a metropolitan level.[9]

PropertyDateMunicipalityOwnershipCommentsImageDimensionsCoordinatesRef.
Yakusha-e, colour on wooden boards, by Torii Kiyonaga
板絵着色役者絵 鳥居清長筆
ita-e chakushoku yakusha-e Torii Kiyonaga hitsu
Edo periodNerimaChōmei-ji (長命寺) 121 centimetres (48 in) by 136 centimetres (54 in)35°44′38″N 139°36′52″E / 35.743806°N 139.614528°E / 35.743806; 139.614528 (Chōmeiji)[74]
Nichiren Shōnin, oil on canvas
麻布油絵日蓮聖人像
mafu abura-e Nichiren Shōnin zō
1876SuginamiMyōhō-ji (妙法寺)by Takahashi Yuichi 54.4 centimetres (21.4 in) by 63.2 centimetres (24.9 in)35°41′33″N 139°39′07″E / 35.692444°N 139.651806°E / 35.692444; 139.651806 (Chōmeiji)[75]

See also

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