Cypress Trees

Kanō Eitoku, 1590, Tokyo Nationalmuseum

‘Cypress Trees’ is a work by Kanō Eitoku (Japan, 1543–1590). It is dated 1590. It is part of the collection Tokyo Nationalmuseum.

It was commissioned by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. It measures 17 × 46 cm. The work belongs to the genre byōbu-e. The things depicted include Chamaecyparis obtusa.

The catalogue has 4 more works by Kanō Eitoku.