List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Hiroshima) explained

This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of for the Prefecture of Hiroshima.[1]

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 July 2019, thirteen Important Cultural Properties (including two *National Treasures) have been designated, being of national significance.[2] [3] [4]

PropertyDateMunicipalityOwnershipCommentsImageDimensionsCoordinatesRef.
  • Fugen Enmei, colour on silk

    kenpon chakushoku Fugen Enmei zō
149.3cm (58.8inches) by 86.6cm (34.1inches) 34.4072°N 133.1959°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/158
  • Heike Nōkyō

    Heike nōkyō
34.2959°N 132.3198°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/109
Amida Triad Raigō, gold with blue ground on silk

kenpon konji kinsai Mida sanzon raigō zu
69cm (27inches) by 36cm (14inches) 34.2969°N 132.322°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1858
Yamanba, colour on silk, ema by Nagasawa Rosetsu

kenpon chakushoku yamanba zu (Nagasawa Rosetsu hitsu ema)
150cm (60inches) by 83cm (33inches) 34.2959°N 132.3198°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2086
Kobayakawa Takakage, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Kobayakawa Takakage zō
104.7cm (41.2inches) by 42.2cm (16.6inches) 34.3911°N 132.9997°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1861
Senju Sengen Kannon, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku senju sengen Kannon zō
124cm (49inches) by 54cm (21inches) 34.3054°N 133.0913°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2239
Nirvana painting, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Butsu nehan zu
174.5cm (68.7inches) by 133.5cm (52.6inches) 34.4119°N 133.2101°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2353
Nirvana painting, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Butsu nehan zu
152.4cm (60inches) by 140.7cm (55.4inches) 34.3054°N 133.0913°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1663
Mandala of the Two Realms, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku ryōkai mandara zu
pair of scrolls Kongōkai: 251cm (99inches) by 185cm (73inches), Taizōkai: 263cm (104inches) by 183.5cm (72.2inches) 34.4119°N 133.2101°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2511
Yūgyō Shōnin, monochrome on paper

shihon i hakubyō Yūgyō Shōnin e
four handscrolls (2, 5, 6, 7) 30.2cm (11.9inches) by 861.5cm (339.2inches) to 1202cm (473inches) 34.4124°N 133.2037°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2512
Ki no Tsurayuki from the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals, colour on paper, from the Satake Collection

shihon chakushoku sanjūrokkasen setsu (Tsurayuki Satake-ke denrai)
35.5cm (14inches) by 78.2cm (30.8inches) 34.3054°N 133.0913°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1859
Daitsū Zenji, colour on paper

kenpon chakushoku Daitsū Zenji zō
103cm (41inches) by 41cm (16inches) 34.4558°N 133.0266°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1860
Landscape of the Four Seasons, ink and light colour on paper, six-panel byōbu

shihon bokuga tansai shiki sansui zu (rokkyoku byōbu)

(kept at the)
pair of screens; traditionally attributed to Shūbun but likely of a later date 150.4cm (59.2inches) by 347cm (137inches) 34.4988°N 132.1436°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/10432

Prefectural Cultural Properties

As of 18 April 2019, fifty-one properties have been designated at a prefectural level.[4] [5]

PropertyDateMunicipalityOwnershipCommentsImageDimensionsCoordinatesRef.
Kōbō Daishi, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Kōbō Daishi gazō
232cm (91inches) by 147cm (58inches) 34.5826°N 133.0598°W https://www.pref.hiroshima.lg.jp/site/bunkazai/bunkazai-data-202020010.html
Mizuno Tadashige, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Mizuno Tadashige gazō
120cm (50inches) by 52.5cm (20.7inches) 34.4908°N 133.3711°W https://www.pref.hiroshima.lg.jp/site/bunkazai/bunkazai-data-202020020.html
Mizuno Katsunari, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Mizuno Katsunari gazō
98cm (39inches) by 46cm (18inches) 34.4908°N 133.3711°W https://www.pref.hiroshima.lg.jp/site/bunkazai/bunkazai-data-202020030.html
Kōbō Daishi, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Kōbō Daishi gazō
with an ink inscription on the back documenting its theft and recovery in 1699 113cm (44inches) by 77cm (30inches) 34.5078°N 133.3908°W https://www.pref.hiroshima.lg.jp/site/bunkazai/bunkazai-data-202020040.html
Pictorial Biography of Kōbō Daishi, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Kōbō Daishi e-den
152cm (60inches) by 96cm (38inches) 34.4119°N 133.2101°W https://www.pref.hiroshima.lg.jp/site/bunkazai/bunkazai-data-202020050.html
Senju Kannon, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku senju Kannon zō
171cm (67inches) by 82cm (32inches) 34.4119°N 133.2101°W https://www.pref.hiroshima.lg.jp/site/bunkazai/bunkazai-data-202020390.html

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cultural Properties for Future Generations . . 8 August 2019.
  2. Web site: http://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/shitei.html . ja:国宝・重要文化財 . Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 July 2019 . 8 August 2019.
  3. Web site: http://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/bsys/index_pc.asp . ja:国宝・重要文化財(美術品)(絵画 広島県) . Database of National Cultural Properties . Japanese . . 8 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151204191137/http://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/bsys/index_pc.asp . 4 December 2015 . dead .
  4. Web site: https://www.pref.hiroshima.lg.jp/site/bunkazai/bunkazai-shitei-index.html . ja:広島県内の指定文化財数一覧 . Number of Cultural Properties in Hiroshima Prefecture . . 18 April 2019 . 8 August 2019.
  5. Web site: http://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/chiho_shitei/todofuken.html . ja: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 . Japanese . . 1 May 2018 . 8 August 2019.