Painting

  • Important Cultural Property

Viewing Waterfall

  • By Geiami, with inscriptions by Gettō Shūkyō and two other priests
  • Japan Muromachi period, dated 1480
  • Hanging scroll; ink and slight color on paper
  • h: 106.9cm w: 30.8cm
  • [10169]

Geiami, one of the artists who worked for the Ashikaga shogunal family, painted this work for Shōkei as a certificate of completion of three years of painting training. Shōkei was a painter from Kamakura's Kenchōji who traveled to Kyoto for the training under Geiami.