A quail takes flight from a millet field nearing harvest. The contrast between the bold brushstrokes of the millet and the detailed drawing of the quail is striking.
Number
D20-014
Title
Millet quail
Artist
Nishimura Goun
Detail
Materials : ink and colour on silk
wooden boxed (signed by painter / double)
Size : W 55.5 × H 50 cm (Image) ・ W 70 × H 152 cm (Mount)
Condition: partly flaked on the image
Artist History
Nishimura Goun (1877-1938) was a Japanese painter born in Kyoto. He studied under Kishi Chikudo and Takeuchi Seiho, and excelled in painting flowers, birds, and animals. He worked hard to train his pupils at the Sinchosha art school.
Price
120,000yen
Nishimura Goun 【Millet quail】
A quail takes flight from a millet field nearing harvest. The contrast between the bold brushstrokes of the millet and the detailed drawing of the quail is striking.
Number
D20-014
Title
Millet quail
Artist
Nishimura Goun
Detail
Materials : ink and colour on silk
wooden boxed (signed by painter / double)
Size : W 55.5 × H 50 cm (Image) ・ W 70 × H 152 cm (Mount)
Condition: partly flaked on the image
Artist History
Nishimura Goun (1877-1938) was a Japanese painter born in Kyoto. He studied under Kishi Chikudo and Takeuchi Seiho, and excelled in painting flowers, birds, and animals. He worked hard to train his pupils at the Sinchosha art school.
