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Hirafuku Suian
【Two hanging scrolls of Carp and Waterfall】

Hirafuku Suian, who placed great importance on sketching, was interested in the lives and customs of the Ainu people, and traveled around Hokkaido to create several works with the Ainu as a theme.
Number
D22-032
Title
Two hanging scrolls of Carp and Waterfall
Artist
Hirafuku Suian
Detail
Materials : ink and colour on silk
wooden boxed
Size : W 34.5 × H 93 cm (Each Image)・ W 47 × H 183 cm (Each Mount)
Condition: slightly stained, slightly creased
Artist History
Hirafuku Suian (1844-1890) was a Japanese painter of the Meiji period. He was born in Kakunodate, Ugo Province (Akita Prefecture). He was the father of Hirafuku Hyakusui. He first learned painting from his father Bunrou, and then studied under Takemura Bunkai of the Maruyama-Shijo school. After the Meiji Restoration, he won many awards at various expositions, and painted many pictures of the Ainu. Terasaki Kogyo was one of his students.
Price
250,000yen

Hirafuku Suian
【Two hanging scrolls of Carp and Waterfall】

Hirafuku Suian, who placed great importance on sketching, was interested in the lives and customs of the Ainu people, and traveled around Hokkaido to create several works with the Ainu as a theme.
Number
D22-032
Title
Two hanging scrolls of Carp and Waterfall
Artist
Hirafuku Suian
Detail
Materials : ink and colour on silk
wooden boxed
Size : W 34.5 × H 93 cm (Each Image)・ W 47 × H 183 cm (Each Mount)
Condition: slightly stained, slightly creased
Artist History
Hirafuku Suian (1844-1890) was a Japanese painter of the Meiji period. He was born in Kakunodate, Ugo Province (Akita Prefecture). He was the father of Hirafuku Hyakusui. He first learned painting from his father Bunrou, and then studied under Takemura Bunkai of the Maruyama-Shijo school. After the Meiji Restoration, he won many awards at various expositions, and painted many pictures of the Ainu. Terasaki Kogyo was one of his students.
Price
250,000yen

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