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Confucius at the "Apricot Altar"


Confucius and His Disciples Yanzi and Huizi at the "Apricot Altar"
孔子図
Kano Tan'yû (Japanese, 1602–1674)
Japanese
Edo period
mid-17th century

Medium/Technique One of a set of three panels; ink and light color on silk
Dimensions Image: 104.3 x 74.4 cm (41 1/16 x 29 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Fenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession Number11.4400
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Catalogue Raisonné MFA Highlights: Arts of Japan (2008), p. 118; Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 2 (2003), ch. I (Kano), no. 35(2)
ProvenancePrior to 1886 purchased by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa; 1886 purchased by Charles Goddard Weld from Ernest Fenollosa; 1911 bequeathed by Charles Goddard Weld to the Museum