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The Ten Snow Incidents


Jûsetsu zu byôbu
十雪図屏風
Kano Sansetsu (Japanese, 1590–1651)
Japanese
Edo period
first half of the 17th century

Medium/Technique One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and light color on paper
Dimensions Image: 158.5 × 363 cm (62 3/8 × 142 15/16 in.)
Mount: 173.4 × 379.7 cm (68 1/4 × 149 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Fenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession Number11.4318
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Catalogue Raisonné MFA, Japanese Masterpieces (2012), #48; Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 2 (2003), ch. I (Kano), no. 279(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 MFA.