Taikung Wang

太公望図

At a glance — Painting · Edo period · held by Kyoto National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan · Ogata Korin.

Fact Sheet

Designation: Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
Category: Paintings
Period: Edo period
Date: 1603
Creator: Ogata Korin (尾形光琳)
Dimensions: Height166.6cm:Width180.2cm
Held by: Kyoto National Museum
Location: Higashiyama, Kyoto
Catalogue ID: cobas-5476

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Taikung Wang is a painting of Edo period (1603), held by the Kyoto National Museum and designated a Important Cultural Property (重要文化財) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.

Record & Sources

Designation: Important Cultural Property (重要文化財), Government of Japan
Catalogue ID: cobas-5476 (permanent)
Official record: Japan Search — jpsearch.go.jp/item/cobas-5476
Holder's collection: ColBase — Kyoto National Museum
Photograph: Kyoto National Museum, via ColBase — CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0 licence

Cite this page: “Taikung Wang（太公望図）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-5476. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/taikung-wang/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.

Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)

Genre: Painting
Category: Paintings, sketches, and prints:Japan:Early modern paintings
Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
Size: Height166.6cm:Width180.2cm
員数: 2曲1隻
分類: 絵画
種別: 絵画:日本:近世絵画
法量: 縦166.6cm:横180.2cm

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