List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Miyagi)

This list is of paintings designated in the category of paintings (絵画, kaiga) for the Prefecture of Miyagi.[1]

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 July 2019, two properties have been designated Important Cultural Properties, being of national significance.[2][3][4]

Property Date Municipality Ownership Comments Image Dimensions Coordinates Ref.
Partition paintings at Kanrantei
観瀾亭障壁画
Kanrantei shōhekiga
early C17MatsushimaKanrantei21 panels, colours on gold ground; paper pasted on bamboo shōji (12), hinoki fusuma (6), and the hinoki walls of the tokonoma (3); the paintings include trees, rocks, waters, and spring flowers - dandelions, daffodils, azaleas, violets, and crab apples; attributed on stylistic grounds to Kanō Sakyō (狩野左京), a painter of the Kanō School in the employ of the Sendai Domain[5]38°22′10″N 141°03′41″E
Partition paintings in the Zuigan-ji Hondō
本堂障壁画
hondō shōhekiga
1620-28MatsushimaZuigan-ji161 panels, colours on gold ground; paintings of pines and peacocks in the Peacock Room (孔雀の間, kujaku-no-ma), of Lü Shang and King Wen in the Room of King Bun (文王の間, Bunnō-no-ma), of bamboo and plum trees, trees and flowers in the High Room and Highest Room (上段・上々段の間, jōdan-no-ma・jōjōdan-no-ma), of cherry trees in the Buddhist Room (仏間, Butsu-no-ma), of hawks and birds in the Hawk Room (鷹の間, taka-no-ma), of pines and cherry trees in the Pine Room (松の間, matsu-no-ma), and of chrysanthemums in the Chrysanthemum Room (菊の間, kiku-no-ma); the paintings are attributed to Hasegawa Tōhaku, Kanō Sakyō (狩野左京), and his pupil Kurota (九郎太); the designation includes twenty-two panels by Kibi Kōeki (吉備幸益) in the Hermit Ink Painting Room (仙人墨絵間, sennin sumie-no-ma) and twelve painted cedar doors; the paintings, dated by an ink inscription of 1730, have now been replaced with replicas and are stored in the temple museum[6]various sizes38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E

Prefectural Cultural Properties

As of 1 May 2019, fourteen properties have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][7]

Property Date Municipality Ownership Comments Image Dimensions Coordinates Ref.
Buddha's Parinirvāṇa
仏涅槃図
Butsu nehan-zu
Muromachi periodKesennumaHōsen-ji (峰仙寺)colours on silk; showing the parinirvana of Shaka, the historical Buddha, underneath the sal tree, surrounded by mourners man and beast, high and low; the painting was brought from Kyōto in 1539 and since the Keichō era (1596-1615) has been remounted four times[8]189.7 centimetres (6 ft 2.7 in) by 150.3 centimetres (4 ft 11.2 in)38°47′38″N 141°30′24″E
Mandala of the Two Realms, colour on silk
絹本着色両界曼茶羅図
kenpon chakushoku ryōkai mandara-zu
1385ShibataDaikō-in (大光院)colours on silk; remounted in 1502 and 1734Diamond Realm Mandala: 157.9 centimetres (5 ft 2.2 in) by 129.7 centimetres (4 ft 3.1 in); Womb Realm Mandala: 175.1 centimetres (5 ft 8.9 in) by 129.4 centimetres (4 ft 2.9 in)38°04′05″N 140°45′55″E
Godaidō at Matsushima
松島五大堂図
Matsushima Godaidō zu
c.1881SendaiThe Miyagi Museum of Artby Takahashi Yuichi (1828-1894); painted at the same time as his Before the Gate of the Miyagi Prefectural Office (1881); the first yōga or Western-style painting of this popular subject108.6 centimetres (3 ft 6.8 in) by 57.7 centimetres (1 ft 10.7 in)38°15′50″N 140°51′18″E
Matsushima
松島図
Matsushima zu
c.1881SendaiThe Miyagi Museum of Artby Takahashi Yuichi (1828-1894); also painted at the same time as his Before the Gate of the Miyagi Prefectural Office (1881)92.5 centimetres (3 ft 0.4 in) by 47.3 centimetres (1 ft 6.6 in)38°15′50″N 140°51′18″E
Before the Gate of the Miyagi Prefectural Office
宮城県庁門前図
Miyagi kenchō mon mae zu
1881SendaiThe Miyagi Museum of Artoil painting by Takahashi Yuichi (1828-1894); the building previously functioned as the Yōkendō (養賢堂) han school and was destroyed by fire in July 1945; the painting was commissioned by Miyagi Prefecture at the same time as two landscape paintings of Matsushima122.0 centimetres (4 ft 0 in) by 61.1 centimetres (2 ft 0.1 in)38°15′50″N 140°51′18″E
Seikai Mandala
清海曼茶羅
Seikai mandala zu
Muromachi periodSendaiJōkaku-ji (成覚寺)the Seikai Mandala, along with the Taima Mandala and the Chikō Mandala, is one of the three Pure Land Mandalas (浄土三曼荼羅, jōdo sanmandara); based on the Amitayurdhyana Sutra, it depicts a vision of the Pure Land granted to the monk Seikai (清海) in 996; the painting was brought from Hōrin-ji (法林寺) in Kyōto in 1630[9][10]183 centimetres (6 ft 0 in) by 151 centimetres (4 ft 11 in)38°15′18″N 140°53′21″E
Sakyamunī with Sixteen Benevolent Deities
釈迦十六善神像図
Shaka jūroku zenjin zō zu
Muromachi periodKesennumaHōsen-ji (峰仙寺)colours on silk, with kirikane, gold paint, cinnabar, yellow ochre, ultramarine, verdigris, and black ink; the Sixteen Benevolent Deities, protectors of the Mahaprajnaparamita Sutra, appear eight on each side of Shaka and the attendant bodhisattvas Fugen Bosatsu and Monju Bosatsu; the painting was brought from Kyōto in 1539[11]126.1 centimetres (4 ft 1.6 in) by 61.4 centimetres (2 ft 0.2 in)38°47′38″N 141°30′24″E
Buddha's Parinirvāṇa
仏涅槃図
Butsu nehan zu
Muromachi periodMatsushimaZuigan-jicolours on silk; traditionally attributed by the temple to Kanō Motonobu[8]227 centimetres (7 ft 5 in) by 183 centimetres (6 ft 0 in)38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E
Sakyamunī Preaching
釈迦説法図
Shaka seppō zu
Muromachi periodMatsushimaZuigan-jicolours on silk159.8 centimetres (5 ft 2.9 in) by 113 centimetres (3 ft 8 in)38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E
Shōsai Hōshin
性西法身像
Shōsai Hōshin zō
late Kamakura or early Muromachi periodMatsushimaZuigan-jicolours on silk; refounder of the Heian-period temple of Enpukuzen-ji (円福禅寺) as Zuigan-ji101 centimetres (3 ft 4 in) by 49.5 centimetres (1 ft 7.5 in)38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E
Rankei Dōryū
蘭渓道隆
Rankei Dōryū zō
late Kamakura or early Muromachi periodMatsushimaZuigan-jicolours on silk; second chief priest of Zuigan-ji101 centimetres (3 ft 4 in) by 49.5 centimetres (1 ft 7.5 in)38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E
Minki Sōgu
明極聰愚像
Minki Sōgu zō
late Kamakura or early Muromachi periodMatsushimaZuigan-jicolours on silk; tenth chief priest of Zuigan-ji93.5 centimetres (3 ft 0.8 in) by 45.3 centimetres (1 ft 5.8 in)38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E
Partition painting of phoenixes from the Honmaru great hall of Sendai Castle
仙台城本丸大広間障壁画鳳凰図
Sendai-jō honmaru dai-hiroma shōhekiga hōō zu
Momoyama periodMatsushimaMatsushima Town
(kept at the Kanrantei Matsushima Museum)
colours on paper with gold ground; by an artist of the Kanō school for Date Masamune3.19 metres (10 ft 6 in) by 1.606 metres (5 ft 3.2 in)38°22′52″N 141°04′08″E
Partition painting of fans from the Honmaru great hall of Sendai Castle
仙台城本丸大広間障壁画鳳凰図
Sendai-jō honmaru dai-hiroma shōhekiga senmen zu
Momoyama periodSendaiSendai City Museumcolours on paper; the fans depict subjects including a bridge and waterwheel, Musashino (武蔵野), Hamamatsu, wisteria with running water, and phoenixes with paulownias; few partition paintings survive from castles, so these are of particular significance3.30 metres (10 ft 10 in) by 1.585 metres (5 ft 2.4 in)38°15′21″N 140°51′24″E

Municipal Cultural Properties

Properties designated at a municipal level include:[12]

Property Date Municipality Ownership Comments Image Dimensions Coordinates Ref.
True View of Matsushima
松島真景図
Matsushima shinkeizu
Matsushimaby Tani Bunchō
Date Mitsumune
伊達光宗
Date Mitsumune zō
MatsushimaZuigan-jicolour on silk123.0 centimetres (4 ft 0.4 in) by 55.9 centimetres (1 ft 10.0 in)38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E
Tenrin'in Irohahime
天麟院五郎八姫像
Tenrin'in Irohahime zō
early Edo periodMatsushimaZuigan-jicolour on paper107.0 centimetres (3 ft 6.1 in) by 50.4 centimetres (1 ft 7.8 in)38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E
Date Masamune, colour on paper, by Kanō Tan'yū
紙本著色伊達政宗画像(狩野探幽筆)
shihon chakushoku Date Masamune gazō (Kanō Tan'yū-hitsu)
SendaiSendai City Museum38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E
Byōbu with Waka and Chrysanthemums
菊絵和歌屏風
kiku-e waka byōbu
SendaiSendai City Museum38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E
Byōbu with Blossom Viewing at Kasumigaoka
躑躅ヶ岡花見図屏風
Kasumigaoka hanami zu byōbu
SendaiSendai City Museum38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E
Partition paintings from the Former Honmaru and Ninomaru Palace at Sendai Castle
仙台城旧本丸及び二ノ丸御殿障壁画
Sendai-jō kyū-Honmaru oyobi Ninomaru Goten shōhekiga
SendaiSendai City Museumdesignation comprises a pair of two-panel Byōbu with Mallows (紙本著色葵図), six panels of Flowers and Trees, on paper with gold ground (紙本金地著色花木図), and four panels of Pheasant in a Pine Tree, colour on paper with gold ground (紙本金地著色松に山鳥図) by Azuma Tōyō (東東洋)38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E
Portraits of the Successive Generations of Lords and Ladies of the Sendai Domain
仙台藩歴代藩主及夫人肖像画
Sendai-han rekidai han-shu fujin shōzōga
SendaiSendai City Museumseries of 31 scrolls and 2 panels (Date Masamune pictured)38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E
Rei Shōjo, Peonies, Confederate Rose, by Date Tsunamune
絹本著色霊昭女.牡丹.芙蓉図(伊達綱宗筆)
kenpon chakushoku Rei Shōjo・botan・fuyō zu (Date Tsunamune hitsu)
SendaiSendai City Museumthree scrolls38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E
Our Lady of Sorrows, oil on copper plate
銅板油彩悲しみのマリア像
dōban yusai kanashimi no Maria zō
SendaiSendai City Museum38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E
Eight Views of Xiaoxiang, by Sesson Shūkei
瀟湘八景図(雪村周継筆)
Shōshō hakkei (Sesson Shūkei hitsu)
SendaiSendai City Museumsix scrolls38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E
True View of Mount Dainenji, attributed to Takaku Aigai
大年寺山真景図(伝高久靄厓筆)
Dainenji-yama shinkei zu (den-Takaku Aigai hitsu)
SendaiSendai City Museum38°15′22″N 140°51′24″E

See also

References

  1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. 国宝・重要文化財 [Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財(美術品)(絵画 宮城県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  4. 文化財の種類と宮城県内の指定件数 [Number of Cultural Properties in Miyagi Prefecture] (in Japanese). Miyagi Prefecture. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  5. 観瀾亭障壁画 [Partition paintings at Kanrantei] (in Japanese). Miyagi Prefecture. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  6. 瑞巌寺本堂障壁画 [Partition paintings in the Zuiganji Hondō] (in Japanese). Miyagi Prefecture. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  7. 都道府県別指定等文化財件数(都道府県分) [Number of Prefectural Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  8. "Nehan-zu". Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  9. "Seikai mandara". Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  10. "Jōdo sanmandara". Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  11. "Juuroku zenshin". Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  12. 仙台市の文化財一覧 [List of Cultural Properties of Sendai City] (PDF). Sendai City. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
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