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Kano Eisen’in / Rabbit and wavelets
This piece depicts the legendary rabbit that is said to live on the moon. The cute rabbit is drawn with strong lines.

Tags: modern times
2020年6月7日
Kano Chikanobu / Willow and a swallow
The swallow’s chin feathers look fluffy and soft, making it appear adorable.

Tags: modern times
2024年3月23日
Kano Chikanobu / Sparrow and mayfly
Mayflies are used as a seasonal word to symbolize transience. The sight of a sparrow going after a mayfly caught in a spider’s web could be seen as a symbol of the survival of the fittest.

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2023年11月20日
Kankeko Kinryo / Joyful sparrows, plum blossoms, and confederate roses
Kaneko Kinryo was skilled in flower-and-bird paintings in The Nanpin style of painting. The three sparrows have different, adorable expressions. This work was painted in 1794.

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2023年8月9日
Kaneko Kinryo / Monkeys playing with bees
The plants and animals painted by Kaneko Kinryo, the teacher of Watanabe Kazan and Tsubaki Chinzan, are full of unique charm and a sense of depth.

2024年3月15日
Kakizaki Hakyo / Flowers laugh and birds sing , wide hanging scroll
The red and white flower under the bamboo hat is probably a camellia. This flower-and-bird painting shows the influence of the Maruyama-Shijo school.

Tags: modern times, small birds
2020年6月28日
Junyo / Bird and flowers
A flower-and-bird painting by the 18th abbot of Higashi Honganji, Junyo. The bird’s gesture is cute, and the painting tells that he was as skilled as a professional painter.

Tags: modern times, small birds
2020年6月7日
Ishizaki Koyo / Hazy moon and an egret
登山家としても知られ、ヒマラヤ山脈なども訪れ写生を行った光瑶は、南国の華やかな花鳥を題材とした画を多く手掛けています。一方、こちらの作品では朧月の元で白鷺が佇む静謐な空間を描き出しており、光瑶の画力の幅を感じさせてくれます。

Tags: modern times
2025年3月12日
Ishiko Yurin / Woodpecker in Autumn Mountain
This painting vividly expresses the atmosphere of autumn. The delicately painted work is gorgeous and beautiful.

Tags: modern times, small birds
2020年6月16日
Ishiko Yurin / 2 hanging scrolls of fruits and mice
The painting shows adorable and humorous depictions of food-hungry mice. Ishiko Yurin was active in the Nagoya art world.

Tags: modern times, year round
2021年9月12日
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