List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Ōsaka)

This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of paintings (絵画 kaiga) for the Urban Prefecture of Ōsaka.^[1]

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 February 2016, one hundred and twenty-two Important Cultural Properties have been designated (including nine *National Treasures), being of national significance.^[2][3][4]

Property	Date	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Image	Dimensions	Coordinates	Ref.
*Divinely inspired Reception of the Two Great Sutras, colour on silk 絹本著色両部大経感得図 kenpon chakushoku ryōbudai kyōkan toku zu	Heian period	Osaka	Fujita Art Museum	pair of scrolls		177.8 centimetres (70.0 in) by 141.8 centimetres (55.8 in)	34°41′42″N 135°31′30″E / 34.69507613°N 135.52504287°E
Kishi Monju, light colour on silk 絹本淡彩騎獅文殊像 kenpon tansai kishi Monju zō	early Nanboku-chō period	Tadaoka	Masaki Art Museum	with gasan by Kokan Shiren			34°29′41″N 135°23′32″E / 34.494629°N 135.392160°E
Pangu, light colour on silk, by Dong Qichang 絹本淡彩盤谷図〈董其昌筆／〉 kenpon tansai Bankoku zu	late Ming	Osaka	Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts (大阪市立美術館)				34°39′00″N 135°30′38″E / 34.65009735°N 135.51051619°E
Andō Renshō, colour on silk 絹本著色安東蓮聖像 kenpon chakushoku Andō Renshō zō	1330	Kishiwada	Kumeda-dera (久米田寺)				34°27′34″N 135°24′42″E / 34.459389°N 135.41175°E
Sen no Rikyū, colour on silk 絹本著色千利休像 kenpon chakushoku Sen no Rikyū zō	1561	Tadaoka	Masaki Art Museum	with gasan dating to 1583			34°29′41″N 135°23′32″E / 34.494629°N 135.392160°E

Prefectural Cultural Properties

As of 1 January 2016, seventeen properties have been designated at a prefectural level.^{[4] [5]}

Property	Date	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Image	Dimensions	Coordinates	Ref.
Star Mandala, colour on silk 絹本著色星曼荼羅図 kenpon chakushoku hoshi mandara zu	Nanboku-chō period	Osaka	Osaka City (kept at the Osaka Museum of History (大阪歴史博物館)			131.1 centimetres (51.6 in) by 86.5 centimetres (34.1 in)	34°40′57″N 135°31′15″E / 34.682558°N 135.520756°E
Fifteen Scenes from the Life of Mary, colour on silk 紙本著色マリア十五玄義図 kenpon chakushoku Maria jūgo gengizu	Edo period	Ibaraki	private (kept at the Ibaraki City Museum of Cultural Properties (茨木市立文化財資料館)	discovered in 1920 in a bamboo cylinder roped to roofing material in a village outside Osaka once ruled by the kirishitan daimyō Takayama Ukon; restored in 2006 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the birth of Francis Xavier, who is depicted alongside Ignatius of Loyola[6]		77 centimetres (30 in) by 64 centimetres (25 in)	34°48′09″N 135°34′06″E / 34.802607°N 135.568221°E
Spring and Autumn Oxen at Play, byōbu 春秋遊牛図屏風 shunjū yū ushi zu byōbu		Osaka	Ōsaka Tenman-gū (kept at the Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts (大阪市立美術館))				34°39′00″N 135°30′38″E / 34.65009735°N 135.51051619°E

Municipal Cultural Properties

Properties designated at a municipal level include:

Property	Date	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Image	Dimensions	Coordinates	Ref.
Works by Saeki Yūzō from the Collection of Yamamoto Hatsujirō 山本發次郎蒐集による佐伯祐三作品 Yamamoto Hatsujirō shūshū ni yoru Saeki Yūzō sakuhin	Taishō and Shōwa periods	Osaka	Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts (大阪市立美術館)	forty-two paintings			34°39′00″N 135°30′38″E / 34.65009735°N 135.51051619°E

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings)
• Japanese painting
• List of Historic Sites of Japan (Ōsaka)

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
2. "国宝・重要文化財" [Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財（美術品）(絵画 大阪県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
4. "府内の指定文化財件数表" [Number of Cultural Properties in the Prefecture] (in Japanese). Osaka Prefecture. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
5. 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（都道府県分） [Number of Prefectural Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
6. "Forbidden Faith". The Tablet. 25 February 2006. Retrieved 4 February 2016.

External links

• (Japanese) Cultural Properties in Ōsaka Prefecture