Harvard Art Museums > 1985.564: Sketches of the Ten Kings of Hell (Jūō zu) Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sketches of the Ten Kings of Hell (Jūō zu) (Kano Tan'yū 狩野探幽) , 1985.564,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/210604. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1985.564 People Kano Tan'yū 狩野探幽, Japanese (1602 - 1674) Title Sketches of the Ten Kings of Hell (Jūō zu) Other Titles Alternate Title: Jūō zu Classification Paintings Work Type painting, handscroll Date Early Edo period, dated 1658 Places Creation Place: East Asia, Japan Period Edo period, 1615-1868 Culture Japanese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/210604 Physical Descriptions Medium Handscroll; ink and color on paper Dimensions 42.7 x 679.4 cm (16 13/16 x 267 1/2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: (colophon attached) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia Accession Year 1985 Object Number 1985.564 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Sketches of the Ten Kings of Hell (Juō-zu), copied from a painting attributed to the Sung-dynasty Chinese artist Lu Hsin-chung (active 13th century) Publication History John M. Rosenfield, Fumiko Cranston, and Edwin A. Cranston, The Courtly Tradition in Japanese Art and Literature: Selections from the Hofer and Hyde Collections, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1973), Cat. No. 29 / pp. 92-93 (and color plate IV) John M. Rosenfield and Elizabeth ten Grotenhuis, Journey of the Three Jewels: Japanese Buddhist Paintings from Western Collections, exh. cat., Asia Society Museum (New York, NY, 1979), Cat. No. 48, pp. 161-163 Exhibition History 32Q: 2740 Buddhist II, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/29/2017 - 05/31/2018 Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
