Landscape

山水図小襖

At a glance — Painting · Muromachi period · held by Kyoto National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Fact Sheet

Designation: Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
Category: Paintings
Period: Muromachi period
Date: 1401–1700
Dimensions: (Each) Height56.3cm:Width88.1cm
Held by: Kyoto National Museum
Location: Higashiyama, Kyoto
Catalogue ID: cobas-4608

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This work depicts the Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers. While the oldest sliding door paintings of the Yōtoku-in Temple are dated to around 1490, the artist of this painting is not identified today. During the Edo period (1615–1868) it was attributed to Shūbun (dates unknown).

— Museum description: Kyoto National Museum (CC BY 4.0), via ColBase / Japan Search.

Record & Sources

Designation: Important Cultural Property (重要文化財), Government of Japan
Catalogue ID: cobas-4608 (permanent)
Official record: Japan Search — jpsearch.go.jp/item/cobas-4608
Holder's collection: ColBase — Kyoto National Museum
Photograph: Kyoto National Museum, via ColBase — CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0 licence

Cite this page: “Landscape（山水図小襖）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-4608. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/landscape-4608/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.

Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)

Category: Paintings, sketches, and prints:Japan:Medieval ink paintings
Genre: Painting
Size: (Each) Height56.3cm:Width88.1cm
Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
員数: 2面
時代世紀: 室町時代後期・15世紀～17世紀
分類: 絵画
法量: 各縦56.3cm:横88.1cm
種別: 絵画:日本:中世水墨画

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