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Famous Places in Kyoto in the Twelve Months

(Japanese, 1813–1877)
(Japanese, 1805 – 1876)
(Japanese, 1816–1864)
(Japanese, 1808–1877)
1855 – 1858 (Ansei 2 – 5)
Object PlaceKyoto, Japan
Medium/TechniqueOne from a pair of handscrolls; ink, color, and gold on silk
DimensionsImage: 35.8 × 550.3 cm (14 1/8 × 216 5/8 in.)
Overall: 37.8 × 794.3 cm (14 7/8 × 312 11/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession numberRES.27.6
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenancePrevious to 1926 purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow; 1927 bequeathed by William Sturgis Bigelow to the Museum
Yokoyama Kakei
1855 – 58 (Ansei 2 – 5)
Transcendent Riding on a Kirin
Nakajima Kayô
mid 19th century
Kano Isen'in Naganobu
first half of the 19th century
Kano Seisen'in Osanobu
first half of the 19th century
Kano Tanshin Morimasa
latter half of the 17th - first half of the 18th centuries
Kano Tanshin Morimasa
latter half of the 17th - first half of the 18th centuries
The Horse Races at Kamo Shrine
Tosa Mitsusada
18th century
Welcoming the Gods of Mikageyama
Tosa Mitsuyoshi
18th century