Japanese 17th century Kano school paintings

Japanese 17th century Kano school paintings:

Japanese painting 17th century. Kano school. Depicting Wang Xiang who went into a frozen pond to catch fish for his stepmother; a story from the Chinese Confucius text Nijyu-shi Ko’, the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, in ink and colour on the gold leaf background., size of frame: 15 3/4in x 18 1/4in (40cm x 46.4cm).

Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, depicting Yang Xiang placing himself in front of a huge tiger to enable his father to escape; a story from the Chinese Confucius text Nijyu-shi Ko’, the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, in ink and colour on the gold leaf background., size of frame: 15 3/4in x 18 1/4in (40cm x 46.4cm)

Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, 
Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, depicting Min-tzu-ch’ien, asking his father to forgive his stepmother who mistreated him; a story from the Chinese Confucius text Nijyu-shi Ko’, the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, in ink and colour on the gold leaf background., size of frame: 15 3/4in x 18 1/4in (40cm x 46.4cm)

Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school,
Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, depicting The heavenly Weaver flying away, and Toye waving her farewell; a story from the Chinese Confucius text Nijyu-shi Ko’, the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, in ink and colour on the gold leaf background., size of frame: 15 3/4in x 18 1/4in (40cm x 46.4cm)

Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, 
Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, depicting Meng Tsung digging bamboo shoots for his mother in the snow; a story from the Chinese Confucius text Nijyu-shi Ko’, the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, in ink and colour on the gold leaf background., size of frame: 15 3/4in x 18 1/4in (40cm x 46.4cm).

Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, 
Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, depicting T’ang Fu-jen suckling her grandmother; a story from the Chinese Confucius text Nijyu-shi Ko’, the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, in ink and colour on the gold leaf background., size of frame: 15 3/4in x 18 1/4in (40cm x 46.4cm)

Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, 
Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, depicting Ding Lan serving wooden statues to his parent’s everyday, a story from the Chinese Confucius text Nijyu-shi Ko’, the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, in ink and colour on the gold leaf background., size of frame: 15 3/4in x 18 1/4in (40cm x 46.4cm

Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school,
Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, depicting Jiang Shi who travelled great distances to get good water for his aged mother; a story from the Chinese Confucius text Nijyu-shi Ko’, the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, in ink and colour on the gold leaf background., size of frame: 15 3/4in x 18 1/4in (40cm x 46.4cm)

Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, 
Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, depicting Lao Lai Tzu acting as an infant to please his aged parents; a story from the Chinese Confucius text Nijyu-shi Ko’, the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, in ink and colour on the gold leaf background., size of frame: 15 3/4in x 18 1/4in (40cm x 46.4cm)

Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, 
Japanese painting 17th century, Kano school, depicting Zeng Can who sensed his mother’s distress and hurried home from the mountain; a story from the Chinese Confucius text Nijyu-shi Ko’, the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety, in ink and colour on the gold leaf background., size of frame: 15 3/4in x 18 1/4in (40cm x 46.4cm)

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