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Kano Isen'in
【3 Hanging scrolls of Fukurokuju, Monkeys and Deer】

This triptych features subjects such as Fukurokuju, cranes, deer, monkeys, a bat, and pine trees, which embody the three virtues desired in Taoism: happiness, prosperity, and longevity. While the subject matter is historical, it exudes a sense of relaxed cheerfulness and happiness.
Number
D-172
Title
3 Hanging scrolls of Fukurokuju, Monkeys and Deer
Artist
Kano Isen'in
Detail
Materials : ink and light colour on silk
wooden boxed
Size : W 34 × H 103 cm (Each image) ・ W 45.5 × H 186.5 cm (Each mount)
Condition: slightly creased / slightly stained, slightly wormholes on the Mount
Artist History
Kano Isen'in (1775-1828) was a painter of the Kano school in the late Edo period. He was born in Edo and was the eighth head of the Kobikicho Kano school. He was the son of Kano Yosen'in Korenobu and was appointed a Hougen(法眼) in 1812. He possessed all the elements that would be developed in the next generation, such as the revival of ink painting, the vibrant coloring of colored paintings, and the active adoption of the detailed, rich coloring techniques of Yamato-e painting.
Price
380,000yen

Kano Isen'in
【3 Hanging scrolls of Fukurokuju, Monkeys and Deer】

This triptych features subjects such as Fukurokuju, cranes, deer, monkeys, a bat, and pine trees, which embody the three virtues desired in Taoism: happiness, prosperity, and longevity. While the subject matter is historical, it exudes a sense of relaxed cheerfulness and happiness.
Number
D-172
Title
3 Hanging scrolls of Fukurokuju, Monkeys and Deer
Artist
Kano Isen'in
Detail
Materials : ink and light colour on silk
wooden boxed
Size : W 34 × H 103 cm (Each image) ・ W 45.5 × H 186.5 cm (Each mount)
Condition: slightly creased / slightly stained, slightly wormholes on the Mount
Artist History
Kano Isen'in (1775-1828) was a painter of the Kano school in the late Edo period. He was born in Edo and was the eighth head of the Kobikicho Kano school. He was the son of Kano Yosen'in Korenobu and was appointed a Hougen(法眼) in 1812. He possessed all the elements that would be developed in the next generation, such as the revival of ink painting, the vibrant coloring of colored paintings, and the active adoption of the detailed, rich coloring techniques of Yamato-e painting.
Price
380,000yen

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