Kanō Tan'yū
(1602–1674) Japanese artist (1602-1674)
Kanō Tan'yū (Japan, 1602–1674) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Kanō Tan'yū belongs to the chapter ‘Edo: the floating world’ in this site’s history of art.
Kanō Tan'yū was born in Kyoto and died in Edo. Kanō Tan'yū studied under Kanō Takanobu. Kanō Tan'yū worked in Tokyo. Wikidata associates Kanō Tan'yū with Kanō school. The students included Kusumi Morikage and Tsurusawa Tanzan.
The catalogue has 41 works by Kanō Tan'yū with free images. The dated works span the years 1635–1707. Works by Kanō Tan'yū are held by several collections, among them Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Yale University Art Gallery, and Princeton Art Museum.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Hon'ami Kōetsu, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, Hidari Jingorō, Kanō Sansetsu, and Kanō Naonobu.