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Hanabusa Itcho / Horse
The name ‘Hokuso-o (北窓翁)’ indicates that it was made in the later years of Itcho’s life. Certification by Okura Kosai.
2020年5月23日
Goshun / Grasshopper, rice and moon
This is a calming autumn piece that evokes the feeling of a refreshing night breeze.
2020年6月17日
Garden landscapes of Spring and Autumn, A pair of six-panel folding screens painted in Mid-Edo period
Although the artist is unknown, these are the excellent Edo-period animal painting screens. The balance between the heavy background and the intricately drawn birds is beautiful and mysteriously charming.
Tags: modern times, small birds
2022年1月21日
Ganku / Tiger
At the time, tigers were generally depicted from the imagination, but it is said that Ganku obtained a tiger skull from a Chinese merchant and covered it with tiger skin before sketching.
2022年6月9日
Ganku / 2 hanging scrolls of tiger and waterfall
Ganku was so skilled at painting tigers that his tiger paintings were called “Ganku’s Tiger” with praise. The fierce, sharp gaze and the majestic appearance… the depiction is so powerful that you can almost hear the roar.
Tags: Chinese Zodiac Sign, Tiger, modern times, tiger (Panthera tigris)
2021年11月8日
Furusawa Setsuden / Summer flowers, grass and insects
Many small insects are vividly depicted among the colorful plants. Furusawa Setsuden was a student of Taki Katei, and like his teacher, he specializes in painting flowers-and-birds.
2021年9月22日
Fukuda Heihachiro / Puppies
This was painted in 1925 when Heihachiro was 33 years old. You can almost hear the breathing of the two sleeping puppies.
Tags: modern times, year round
2020年5月22日
Dodo Konen / A snake and Young bamboo
Snakes, which are depicted as evil in Western paintings, are considered symbols of wealth and water in Japan.
Tags: modern times
2020年6月17日
Cho Gessho / Cranes dance in the sunlight
Three cranes are flying in the golden sky. It is a celebratory scroll suitable for New Year’s Day.
Tags: modern times
2024年3月27日
Center) Hanabusa Itcho / Left and right) Ko Sukoku / 3 hanging scrolls of Cherry blossoms, Waniguchi swallow, and Autumn leaves
The work in the center was pained by Hanabusa Itcho, and the works on the left and right were pained by Ko Sukoku, who studied under Sawaki Suushi, a disciple of Itcho.
Tags: modern times, small birds
2024年2月22日
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