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Yamaguchi Soken
【A tiger drinking water in a strong wind】

A tiger drinking water from a river while being buffeted by a strong wind. Its expression is adorable and not the least bit scary. Yamaguchi Soken specializes in Japanese beauty paintings, but he also paints a variety of animal paintings.
Number
D20-128
Title
A tiger drinking water in a strong wind
Artist
Yamaguchi Soken
Detail
Materials : ink and colour on silk
wooden boxed (double)
Size : W 33.5 × H 105 cm (Image) ・ W 45.5 × H 198 cm (Mount)
Condition: slightly wormholes, trace of repair on the image
Artist History
Yamaguchi Soken (1759-1818) was a Maruyama School painter from the mid to late Edo period. He was born in Kyoto and was one of the Ten Great Masters of the Omon School. He excelled in painting elegant Japanese beauties and was praised alongside Komai Genki. He worked to popularize the Maruyama School style of painting, and painted many genre paintings. He also excelled in Flower-and-bird Paintings.
Price
450,000yen

Yamaguchi Soken
【A tiger drinking water in a strong wind】

A tiger drinking water from a river while being buffeted by a strong wind. Its expression is adorable and not the least bit scary. Yamaguchi Soken specializes in Japanese beauty paintings, but he also paints a variety of animal paintings.
Number
D20-128
Title
A tiger drinking water in a strong wind
Artist
Yamaguchi Soken
Detail
Materials : ink and colour on silk
wooden boxed (double)
Size : W 33.5 × H 105 cm (Image) ・ W 45.5 × H 198 cm (Mount)
Condition: slightly wormholes, trace of repair on the image
Artist History
Yamaguchi Soken (1759-1818) was a Maruyama School painter from the mid to late Edo period. He was born in Kyoto and was one of the Ten Great Masters of the Omon School. He excelled in painting elegant Japanese beauties and was praised alongside Komai Genki. He worked to popularize the Maruyama School style of painting, and painted many genre paintings. He also excelled in Flower-and-bird Paintings.
Price
450,000yen

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