Sano Kosui
【Small bird with plum blossoms】
Title
Small bird with plum blossoms
Detail
Materials : ink and colour on silk
wooden boxed (signed by painter / double)
Size : W 30 × H 60 cm (Image) ・ W 41 × H 147 cm (Mount)
good condition
Artist History
Sano Kosui (1896-1960) was a Japanese painter from the Meiji to Showa periods. He was born in Nagano Prefecture. He first studied under his fellow Nagano native, Kikuchi Keigetsu, and mastered the Shijo school, and later became a disciple of Tomita Keisen. He excelled in flower-and-bird painting. He was a member of the Nihon Bijutsuin.