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Docent Talks: Kano Tanyu Screens
Join us for an in-depth look at a key artwork from the collection.
Enliven your visit with an in-depth look at a key artwork from the collection.
Designed to transform interior spaces, these folding screens by Kano Tanyu blend spacious ink landscapes with subtle gold, reflecting the refined atmosphere of early Edo-period courts.
Meet in gallery 28, Japanese Paintings and Screens (2nd floor).
This event is included with General Admission.
Image: Mt. Fuji, 1666. By Kanō Tan’yū (1602-1674). Japan. Edo period (1615-1868). Ink, colors and gold on paper. Asian Art Museum, The Avery Brundage Collection, B63D7.a. Photograph © Asian Art Museum of San Francisco.