List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Niigata)

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

National Cultural Properties edit

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

Property Date Municipality Ownership Comments Image Dimensions Coordinates Ref.
Fudō Myōō with Two Attendants, colour on silk
絹本著色不動明王二童子像
kenpon chakushoku Fudō Myōō ni dōji zō
Kamakura period Niigata Hōkō-in (法光院) 37°55′19″N 139°04′19″E / 37.921832°N 139.071980°E / 37.921832; 139.071980 (Hōkōin) [1]
Plum Blossoms in Snow, ink on silk, by Wu Taisu
絹本墨画雪梅図〈呉太素筆/〉
kenpon bokuga setsubai zu (Gotaiso hitsu)
Yuan dynasty Kashiwazaki Teikan-en Preservation Society (貞観園保存会) 42 centimetres (1 ft 5 in) by 72 centimetres (2 ft 4 in) 37°13′38″N 138°38′16″E / 37.227168°N 138.637837°E / 37.227168; 138.637837 (Teikan-en) [2]

Prefectural Cultural Properties edit

As of 1 May 2019, sixteen properties have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]

Property Date Municipality Ownership Comments Image Dimensions Coordinates Ref.
Landscape, six-fold byōbu, by Kushiro Unzen
山水図 釧雲泉筆六曲屛風
sansui-zu Kushiro Unzen hitsu rokkyoku byōbu
1808 Tōkamachi private pair of screens 37°07′21″N 138°45′16″E / 37.122532°N 138.754385°E / 37.122532; 138.754385 (Yamamoto-chō, Tōkamachi) for all refs see [3]
Willows at Weicheng, by Ike no Taiga
渭城柳色 大雅筆 附 大雅書「渭城柳色」
Ijō ryūshoku Taiga hitsu tsuketari Taiga sho "ijō ryūshoku"
1744 Niigata Tsurui Collection
(kept at Tsurui Museum of Art (敦井美術館)
  37°54′52″N 139°03′35″E / 37.914443°N 139.059684°E / 37.914443; 139.059684 (Tsurui Museum of Art)
Works by Kikuchi Yōsai
菊池容斎作品
Kikuchi Yōsai sakuhin"
late Edo period Kashiwazaki Teikan-en Preservation Society (貞観園保存会) 49 items, comprising 18 hanging scrolls, 12 fusuma, 1 fan, 6 letters, 2 pairs of byōbu, 8 ranma paintings, and 2 folding books 37°13′38″N 138°38′16″E / 37.227168°N 138.637837°E / 37.227168; 138.637837 (Teikan-en)
Landscape with Snow by Okada Hanko
岡田半江、雪景山水図
Okada Hankō, sekkei sansui zu"
1817 Kashiwazaki Teikan-en Preservation Society (貞観園保存会) 37°13′38″N 138°38′16″E / 37.227168°N 138.637837°E / 37.227168; 138.637837 (Teikan-en)
Dharma Body of Expedient Means
方便法身尊像
hōben hosshin sonzō
early Muromachi period Agano Muishin-ji (無為信寺)   37°50′16″N 139°13′19″E / 37.837767°N 139.222033°E / 37.837767; 139.222033 (Muishinji)
Cranes, colour on gold ground, by Ganku
金地著彩群鶴図(板貼付)岸駒筆
konji chakusai gunkaku zu (itahari tsuke) Ganku hitsu
late Edo period Tsubame Gannōkaku (願王閣)     37°37′29″N 138°50′29″E / 37.624684°N 138.841406°E / 37.624684; 138.841406 (Gannōkaku)
Uesugi Kenshin with Two Retainers, colour on paper
紙本著色上杉謙信並二臣像
shihon chakushoku Uesugi Kenshin narabini ni shin zō
late Muromachi period Nagaoka Jōan-ji (常安寺)
(kept at Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art (新潟県立近代美術館))
  150 centimetres (4 ft 11 in) by 54.5 centimetres (1 ft 9.5 in) 37°27′52″N 138°49′56″E / 37.464435°N 138.832340°E / 37.464435; 138.832340 (Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art)
Three Thousand Buddhas, colour on silk
絹本著色三千仏図
kenpon chakushoku sanzen Butsu zu
1466 Niigata Hōkō-in (法光院) 3 hanging scrolls 37°55′19″N 139°04′19″E / 37.921832°N 139.071980°E / 37.921832; 139.071980 (Hōkōin)
Legends of Oppō-ji, colour on paper, emaki
紙本著色乙宝寺縁起絵巻
shihon chakushoku Oppōji engi emaki
1810 Tainai Oppō-ji (乙宝寺)   14.54 metres (47.7 ft) by 42.2 centimetres (1 ft 4.6 in) 38°07′07″N 139°24′10″E / 38.118664°N 139.402750°E / 38.118664; 139.402750 (Oppōji)
Myōsenin, colour on silk
絹本著色妙泉院像
kenpon chakushoku Myōsenin zō
1639 Nagaoka Shōkaku-ji (正覚寺)   150 centimetres (4 ft 11 in) by 54.5 centimetres (1 ft 9.5 in) 37°27′30″N 138°51′25″E / 37.458380°N 138.856845°E / 37.458380; 138.856845 (Shōkakuji)
Jion Daishi
慈恩大師像
Jion Daishi zō
late Kamakura period Niigata Hōkō-in (法光院) 104.3 centimetres (3 ft 5.1 in) by 40.3 centimetres (1 ft 3.9 in) 37°55′19″N 139°04′19″E / 37.921832°N 139.071980°E / 37.921832; 139.071980 (Hōkōin)
Illustrated Biography of Hōnen Shōnin, colour on silk
絹本著色法然上人絵伝
kenpon chakushoku Hōnen shōnin e-den
Muromachi period Jōetsu Jōkō-ji (浄興寺) 6 hanging scrolls   156.3 centimetres (5 ft 1.5 in) by 82.3 centimetres (2 ft 8.4 in) 37°06′45″N 138°14′14″E / 37.112368°N 138.237298°E / 37.112368; 138.237298 (Jōkōji)
Shōkō Oshō, colour on silk
絹本著色少康和尚像
kenpon chakushoku Shōkō oshō zō
early Muromachi period Jōetsu Jōkō-ji (浄興寺) designation includes a copy of the same subject   87.2 centimetres (2 ft 10.3 in) by 36.3 centimetres (1 ft 2.3 in) 37°06′45″N 138°14′14″E / 37.112368°N 138.237298°E / 37.112368; 138.237298 (Jōkōji)
Scenes in and around the Capital, colour on paper with gold ground, byōbu
紙本金地著色洛中洛外図 六曲屛風
shihon kinji chakushoku rakuchū rakugai zu rokkyoku byōbu
early Edo period Sado Myōhō-ji (妙法寺) pair of six-panel screens   153 centimetres (5 ft 0 in) by 370 centimetres (12 ft 2 in) 38°04′49″N 138°26′09″E / 38.080173°N 138.435953°E / 38.080173; 138.435953 (Myōhōji)
Thirty-six Immortals of Poetry
三十六歌仙絵扁額
sanjūrokkasen e-hengaku
early Edo period Sado Matsumae Jinja (松前神社)
(kept at Sado Museum (佐渡博物館))
35 plaques; Kishi Joō pictured   45 centimetres (1 ft 6 in) by 32 centimetres (1 ft 1 in) 37°59′09″N 138°20′41″E / 37.985906°N 138.344843°E / 37.985906; 138.344843 (Sado Museum)
Okina and Sanbasō, Thirty-six Immortals of Poetry
三番叟扁額
三十六歌仙絵扁額

Okina・Sanbasō e-hengaku
sanjūrokkasen e-hengaku
early Edo period Sado Jissō-ji (実相寺)
(kept at Sado Museum (佐渡博物館))
pair of plaques and 18 plaques   42 centimetres (1 ft 5 in) by 29 centimetres (11 in) 37°59′09″N 138°20′41″E / 37.985906°N 138.344843°E / 37.985906; 138.344843 (Sado Museum)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 13 September 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 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財(美術品)(絵画 新潟県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b 新潟県の文化財一覧 [List of Cultural Properties of Niigata Prefecture] (in Japanese). Niigata Prefecture. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  5. ^ 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 13 September 2019.

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