Scenes from the Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers, Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century, Japan, Pair of six-panel screens; ink and gold on paper, Overall (each screen): 67 1/2 x 147 in. (171.5 x 373.4 cm), Screens, Unkoku Tōeki (1591–1644), This pair of screens, invoking the Chinese landscape around the Xiao and Xiang Rivers and the traditional couplets associated with its representation, was painted by the second son of Unkoku Tōgan (1547–1618), heir to the artistic legacy and patrons of Sesshû Tōyō (1420–1506) in western Japan
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Scenes, Eight Views, Xiao, Xiang Rivers, Edo period, 1615–1868, 17th century, Japan, Pair, six-panel screens, ink, gold, paper, Overall, screen, 67 1/2 x 147, 171.5 373.4 cm, Screens, Unkoku Tōeki, 1591–1644, pair, screens, invoking, Chinese landscape, traditional couplets, associated, representation, painted, second son, Tōgan, 1547–1618, heir, artistic legacy, patrons, Sesshû Tōyō, 1420–1506, western Japan
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