Watanabe Nangaku
【Children playing with rabbits】
Title
Children playing with rabbits
Detail
Materials : ink, colour and gold on silk
wooden boxed
Size : W 40 × H 97.5 cm (Image) ・ W 54.5 × H 187 cm (Mount)
Condition: slightly stained
Auction catalogue of the shimogyo Otori-an's Collection and an anonymous landlord's Collection (1933), Photographic Archive of Japanese Paintings
Artist History
Watanabe Nangaku (1767-1813) was a painter of the Maruyama school in the late Edo period. One of the "Ten Excellent painter of the Okyo School". He was very good at painting beautiful women and fish.