Eight Daoist Immortals, Cranes, and Gibbons

Kano Tanshin (Morimasa), late 17th–early 18th century

Artist

Kano Tanshin (Morimasa) (Japanese, 1653–1718)

Date

late 17th–early 18th century

Culture or place

Japan

Medium

Triptych of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk

Size

14.76.23 Overall with knobs: 94 3/4 × 37 1/2 in. (240.7 × 95.3 cm) Image: 58 5/8 × 35 in. (148.9 × 88.9 cm) Overall with mounting: 94 3/4 × 35 in. (240.7 × 88.9 cm) 14.76.24, .25 Overall with knobs: 94 3/4 × 37 1/2 in. (240.7 × 95.3 cm) Image: 58 5/8 × 30 1/4 in. (148.9 × 76.8 cm) Overall with mounting: 94 3/4 × 35 in. (240.7 × 88.9 cm)

Type

Paintings

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed