Artwork

Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in

Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in, by Unknown, unspecified, 1800
Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in, by Unknown, unspecified, 1800

Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in is an unspecified painting by the Joseon dynasty painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1800 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in is a painting depicting a ceremonial procession in traditional Japanese attire. The scene is set against a light background with trees and buildings, including a prominent structure with a red roof.

Subject & Meaning

The procession features figures in formal clothing, many with hats and fans, suggesting a dignified or ritual occasion. The central building with a red roof may be a temple or shrine, adding to the ceremonial atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The painting is characterized by its detailed rendering of numerous small figures and objects, showcasing the artist's skill. A wide range of colors is used, contributing to the overall visual richness of the scene.

南蛮屏風|Arrival of the Europeans
南蛮屏風|Arrival of the Europeans, Unknown

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in?

Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in was painted by Unknown in 1800.

Where can I see Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in?

Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art.

What movement is Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in?

Daimyo Procession from Yūshō-in is associated with Joseon dynasty painting.