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Honnyo / Flying swallow with wisteria
Wisteria flowers and a flying swallow. This work captured a scene from a peaceful daily life unique to spring. Among the successive head monks of Honganji Temple, Honnyo was particularly skilled in painting and left behind many works.
Tags: modern times, small birds
2020年8月23日
Honnyo / Dragon in clouds
This is an ink painting of a cloud and dragon by Honnyo, a priest of Jodo Shinshu. It was painted in 1819 at the age of 44.
Tags: modern times, year round
2020年5月22日
Honnyo / Crow
Honnyo studied painting under Yoshimura Kokei, one of the Ten Excellent Painters of the Okyo School. He used the tsuketate technique common in the Maruyama school.
Tags: modern times
2020年5月23日
Hirowatari Ganpi（Kosyu）/ Mother and child cranes with pine trees
This work was exhibited at the “Cute Edo Paintings” exhibition held at the Fuchu Art Museum in 2013. The generous brushwork and soft colors create a heartwarming scene of the parent and child.
Tags: modern times, pine tree (Pinus spp.)
2024年1月20日
Hirowatari Ganpi（Koshu）/ Pine trees and a small bird in the snow
Aside from the subtle use of blue in the pine needles, the monochrome world spreads out, giving it a sense of tranquility. It was exhibited at the “Edo-Painting Drawing Class” held at the Fuchu Art Museum in 2023.
Tags: modern times, small birds
2023年7月25日
Hine Taizan / An Egret in a Lotus Pond
Taizan excelled at landscape painting, but he also captured the vivid figures of living creatures in his flower-and-bird paintings.
Tags: modern times, Southern School (of Chinese painting)
2024年2月2日
Hazama Seigai / Two hanging scrolls of a thousand Cranes and Turtles
Hazama Seigai is also known as the teacher of Matsuura Shodo, a Choshu clan patriot who graduated from Shokasonjuku Academy. This painting features numerous cranes and turtles.
Tags: modern times
2023年10月10日
Hashimoto Kansetsu / Lengthening days
This is a very adorable picture of a puppy, lured by the afternoon sunshine and looking as if it is about to fall asleep at any moment. It sits to its sides with its hind legs relaxed, but with its front legs firmly planted, trying to stay sane, which makes you smile involuntarily.
Tags: modern times
2025年6月28日
Hashimoto Gaho / Wild cows
It has the atmosphere of a truly modern Japanese painting, incorporating the perspective technique of Western painting. You can feel the so much distance of the landscape.
Tags: latter half of the Edo period, modern times
2020年6月7日
Hashimoto Gaho / Baby leopard on a Tiger
A leopard frolicking by the water, riding on the back of a tiger. In ancient times, leopards were considered to be female tigers. This is an attractive work with humorous expressions.
Tags: Chinese Zodiac Sign, Tiger, latter half of the Edo period, modern times, tiger (Panthera tigris), year round
2020年5月22日
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