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A pair of six-panel folding screens depicting two pine trees (matsu)
A pair of six-panel folding screens depicting two pine trees (matsu)

A pair of six-panel folding screens depicting two pine trees (matsu)

Located in Milano, IT

A pair of six-panel folding screens from the Kano school, painted in ink and pigments on paper. The

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Meiji Two Panel Screen Birds Flowers in Autumn Landscape
Japanese Meiji Two Panel Screen Birds Flowers in Autumn Landscape

Japanese Meiji Two Panel Screen Birds Flowers in Autumn Landscape

Located in Rio Vista, CA

sparrows. The serene landscape scene has Kano school influence and brushwork. The floral and foliate rise

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper, Silk

Japanese Painting. Bird and Flower. 19th century copy of Lu Ji by Ogata Tomin.
Japanese Painting. Bird and Flower. 19th century copy of Lu Ji by Ogata Tomin.

Japanese Painting. Bird and Flower. 19th century copy of Lu Ji by Ogata Tomin.

Located in Kyoto, JP

high-ranking Surugadai branch of the Kano school. Lu Ji’s bird-and-flower paintings graced not only the

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ming Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

$52,000

H 68 in W 73.5 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

Located in Hudson, NY

seasonal nature and poetry, distinct from the prevalent Kano school. Part of pair with S2093, sold

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Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

$52,000

H 68 in W 73.5 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

Located in Hudson, NY

seasonal nature and poetry, distinct from the prevalent Kano school. Part of pair with S2092, sold

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Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Merrymaking in the Chinese Countryside
Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Merrymaking in the Chinese Countryside

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Merrymaking in the Chinese Countryside

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Large 19th century Japanese Edo period six panel folding byobu screen made in the Kano school style

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen Manchurian Crane and Turtles
Japanese Two Panel Screen Manchurian Crane and Turtles

Japanese Two Panel Screen Manchurian Crane and Turtles

Located in Hudson, NY

evidence of very large door pulls. Kano school painting in mineral pigments, including an invigorating

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

A two-panel folding screen with a pair of deer
A two-panel folding screen with a pair of deer

A two-panel folding screen with a pair of deer

$5,742

H 69.3 in W 70.08 in D 0.79 in

A two-panel folding screen with a pair of deer

Located in Milano, IT

pair of deer among wind-swept reeds. The work is signed Shūkei (Sōkei), a painter active in the Kanō

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Edo Screen Portraits of the Thirty Six Immortal Poets
Japanese Edo Screen Portraits of the Thirty Six Immortal Poets

Japanese Edo Screen Portraits of the Thirty Six Immortal Poets

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Asuka, Nara, and Heian periods. Painted in the Kano school style though executed in the Tosa school

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of Rare Antique Japanese Folding Screens with Provenance
Pair of Rare Antique Japanese Folding Screens with Provenance

Pair of Rare Antique Japanese Folding Screens with Provenance

Located in Atlanta, GA

Kano School. Six panels each depict Chinese-inspired landscapes showing cranes, pines, peonies, cherry

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Antique 1810s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Pair Japanese Edo Six Panel Screens Legend of Minamoto
Pair Japanese Edo Six Panel Screens Legend of Minamoto

Pair Japanese Edo Six Panel Screens Legend of Minamoto

$6,800 / set

H 55 in W 138 in D 0.75 in

Pair Japanese Edo Six Panel Screens Legend of Minamoto

Located in Rio Vista, CA

tale of Minamoto killing the mythical nue. The paintings are crafted in the Kano school working in a

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Tokuda Yasokichi I Kutani "Poppies" Vase, Meiji or Taisho Period, Japan
Tokuda Yasokichi I Kutani "Poppies" Vase, Meiji or Taisho Period, Japan

Tokuda Yasokichi I Kutani "Poppies" Vase, Meiji or Taisho Period, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

the Kano School and the Art Nouveau movement. The poppy flowers, depicted in an enthusiastic full

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Vintage 1910s Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Porcelain

Japanese Two Panel Screen Amorous Cranes and Turtles
Japanese Two Panel Screen Amorous Cranes and Turtles

Japanese Two Panel Screen Amorous Cranes and Turtles

$21,000

H 67 in W 63.25 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen Amorous Cranes and Turtles

Located in Hudson, NY

either a temple or an important household due to evidence of very large door pulls. Kano school painting

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Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Asian Edo Period Tosa School Original Painting Imperial Court Officials
Japanese Asian Edo Period Tosa School Original Painting Imperial Court Officials

Japanese Asian Edo Period Tosa School Original Painting Imperial Court Officials

Located in Studio City, CA

influenced by Chinese art, notably the Kanō school. Until the 17th century, the Tosa school painted for the

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Antique 1830s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Lovely 19th-20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist Kawagoi Tamado Painted
Lovely 19th-20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist Kawagoi Tamado Painted

Lovely 19th-20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist Kawagoi Tamado Painted

$2,057Sale Price|20% Off

H 72.84 in W 17.52 in D 0.04 in

Lovely 19th-20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist Kawagoi Tamado Painted

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

. At the beginning, he studied under the Shijo school and then Masakuni Hashimoto to study the Kano

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Pair Japanese Edo Six Panel Harimaze Decoupage Screens
Pair Japanese Edo Six Panel Harimaze Decoupage Screens

Pair Japanese Edo Six Panel Harimaze Decoupage Screens

$7,800 / set

H 45.75 in W 107 in D 0.75 in

Pair Japanese Edo Six Panel Harimaze Decoupage Screens

Located in Rio Vista, CA

ateliers: Tosa School, Ukiyo-e, Kano school, Maruyama-Shijo, Haiga, and poems in both Chinese and Japanese

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Hiroshi Yamano Geometric Art Glass Sculpture c.1989
Hiroshi Yamano Geometric Art Glass Sculpture c.1989

Hiroshi Yamano Geometric Art Glass Sculpture c.1989

By Hiroshi Yoshida

Located in Buffalo, NY

focus on the Japanese elements inspired from antique Kano School paintings, from which he developed not

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Vintage 1980s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Autumn landscape 20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist Kawagoe Tamado
Autumn landscape 20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist Kawagoe Tamado

Autumn landscape 20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist Kawagoe Tamado

$1,054Sale Price|58% Off

H 53.55 in W 26.19 in D 0.04 in

Autumn landscape 20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist Kawagoe Tamado

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

and then Masakuni Hashimoto to study the Kano school, and established his own style as a moderate

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Late 17th Century Japanese Screen. Puppy and Kittens on Gold Leaf.
Late 17th Century Japanese Screen. Puppy and Kittens on Gold Leaf.

Late 17th Century Japanese Screen. Puppy and Kittens on Gold Leaf.

Located in Kyoto, JP

the heads of the Kano schools of painting. Given the age of the screen and its likely Kano school

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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Six Panel Japanese Edo Screens Chrysanthemums Along Fence
Pair of Six Panel Japanese Edo Screens Chrysanthemums Along Fence

Pair of Six Panel Japanese Edo Screens Chrysanthemums Along Fence

Located in Rio Vista, CA

chrysanthemums growing along a brushwood fence. Ink and color pigments over a dramatic silver leaf ground. Kano

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silver Leaf

Lovely Japanese 18/19th c Edo Scroll Kano Osanobu Nihonga Painting Mountain
Lovely Japanese 18/19th c Edo Scroll Kano Osanobu Nihonga Painting Mountain

Lovely Japanese 18/19th c Edo Scroll Kano Osanobu Nihonga Painting Mountain

$1,720Sale Price|20% Off

H 61.03 in W 11.62 in D 0.04 in

Lovely Japanese 18/19th c Edo Scroll Kano Osanobu Nihonga Painting Mountain

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

of the Kobikicho Kano School in the Edo period. His common name was Shozaburo. His father was

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Antique 18th Century Edo Paintings

Materials

Silk

Japanese Painting 19th Meiji Scroll Hiroyo Terasaki Landscape Shijo School
Japanese Painting 19th Meiji Scroll Hiroyo Terasaki Landscape Shijo School

Japanese Painting 19th Meiji Scroll Hiroyo Terasaki Landscape Shijo School

$2,297Sale Price|20% Off

H 78.35 in W 16.15 in D 0.04 in

Japanese Painting 19th Meiji Scroll Hiroyo Terasaki Landscape Shijo School

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

(Taisho 8) Born in Akita Prefecture. Born on February 25, 2016. He learned the Kano school from his

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Antique 19th Century Edo Paintings

Materials

Silk

17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Tiger & Dragon by Kaiho Yusetsu
17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Tiger & Dragon by Kaiho Yusetsu

17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Tiger & Dragon by Kaiho Yusetsu

Located in Kyoto, JP

Kano school, the official painters to the Shogun and the samurai, being the leading contributors. The

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Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Silk Scroll by Haruki Nanmei Edo Period
Japanese Silk Scroll by Haruki Nanmei Edo Period

Japanese Silk Scroll by Haruki Nanmei Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

painting was in the tradition of Kano school and depicts an old scholar dressed in long flowing robe

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Satsuma Earthenware Vases, Hand-Painted Polychrome, Japan, Set of 2
Satsuma Earthenware Vases, Hand-Painted Polychrome, Japan, Set of 2

Satsuma Earthenware Vases, Hand-Painted Polychrome, Japan, Set of 2

Located in Grythyttan, SE

popular. Influenced by Kyoto pottery and the Kanō school, Satsuma pieces featured floral patterns and

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Nihonga Painting 18/19th c Edo Scroll Tanomura Chikuden Self Portrait
Japanese Nihonga Painting 18/19th c Edo Scroll Tanomura Chikuden Self Portrait

Japanese Nihonga Painting 18/19th c Edo Scroll Tanomura Chikuden Self Portrait

$2,199Sale Price|20% Off

H 74.41 in W 17.33 in D 0.04 in

Japanese Nihonga Painting 18/19th c Edo Scroll Tanomura Chikuden Self Portrait

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

member of the Tosa and Kano schools. In addition to this, he also studied the writing styles of the Ming

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Antique 18th Century Edo Paintings

Materials

Silk

Lovely Japanese 20th c Scroll by Gyokudo Kawai [1873-1957] Autumn Landscape
Lovely Japanese 20th c Scroll by Gyokudo Kawai [1873-1957] Autumn Landscape

Lovely Japanese 20th c Scroll by Gyokudo Kawai [1873-1957] Autumn Landscape

$1,711Sale Price|20% Off

H 51.58 in W 26.19 in D 0.04 in

Lovely Japanese 20th c Scroll by Gyokudo Kawai [1873-1957] Autumn Landscape

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Kano school under Gaho Hashimoto, and   established his own unique style of gentle landscape painting

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Antique 18th Century Paintings

Materials

Silk

K25 Japanese Antiques A large hanging scroll, Tiger Ink on paper painted
K25 Japanese Antiques A large hanging scroll, Tiger Ink on paper painted

K25 Japanese Antiques A large hanging scroll, Tiger Ink on paper painted

Located in Niiza, JP

] 6kg An impressive tiger, reminiscent of the Kano school. This painting depicts a tiger gazing at its

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric, Paper

Japanese Taisho Two-Panel Landscape Screen Traveler Waystation
Japanese Taisho Two-Panel Landscape Screen Traveler Waystation

Japanese Taisho Two-Panel Landscape Screen Traveler Waystation

Located in Rio Vista, CA

the Kanō school, a movement dedicated to reviving and adapting classical Chinese painting techniques

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper, Silk

Japanese Painting, Hanging Scroll, Mid 19th Century, Koi and Water Plants
Japanese Painting, Hanging Scroll, Mid 19th Century, Koi and Water Plants

Japanese Painting, Hanging Scroll, Mid 19th Century, Koi and Water Plants

By Iwase Hirotaka

Located in Kyoto, JP

dedication to naturalism, and the somewhat repetitive koi imagery of the long-standing Kano school, the

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Antique 1860s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silk

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Woodblock Print, Koume Embankment
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Woodblock Print, Koume Embankment

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Woodblock Print, Koume Embankment

Located in Norton, MA

scroll painting as well as the previously dominant Kano school of Japanese painting. Much of Hiroshige’s

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Artists Kawai Gyokudō Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga
Artists Kawai Gyokudō Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga

Artists Kawai Gyokudō Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga

$1,903Sale Price|20% Off

H 71.26 in W 20.87 in D 0.04 in

Artists Kawai Gyokudō Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

, of the Kano school. He also studied Western-style painting and developed a highly personal style

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20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Landscape Woodblock Print, Japan, 1826-1869
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Landscape Woodblock Print, Japan, 1826-1869

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Landscape Woodblock Print, Japan, 1826-1869

Located in Norton, MA

branches shows the influence of Chinese scroll painting as well as the previously dominant Kano school of

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of Lamps in Satsuma Earthenware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Pair of Lamps in Satsuma Earthenware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880

Pair of Lamps in Satsuma Earthenware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

», widely produced during the Meiji period (1868-1912). Decorative patterns are inspired by Kano school

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Antique 1880s Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Lamps in Satsuma Earthenware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Pair of Lamps in Satsuma Earthenware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880

Pair of Lamps in Satsuma Earthenware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

», widely produced during the Meiji period (1868-1912). Decorative patterns are inspired by Kano school

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Antique 1880s French Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Lamps in Satsuma Earthenware, circa 1880
Pair of Lamps in Satsuma Earthenware, circa 1880

Pair of Lamps in Satsuma Earthenware, circa 1880

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

period (1868-1912). Decorative patterns are inspired by Kano school paintings in vegetal, animals and

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Antique 19th Century Japonisme Table Lamps

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Painting, Hanging Scroll, 19th Century Bamboo in Moonlight
Japanese Painting, Hanging Scroll, 19th Century Bamboo in Moonlight

Japanese Painting, Hanging Scroll, 19th Century Bamboo in Moonlight

Located in Kyoto, JP

apathetic toward the traditional Sesshu and Kano schools of painting. Chinese professional and amateur

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Flock of Cranes. Ink and color on gold leaf.
17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Flock of Cranes. Ink and color on gold leaf.

17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Flock of Cranes. Ink and color on gold leaf.

Located in Kyoto, JP

century. The telltale brushwork and landscapes of the all powerful Kano school are not evident. Perhaps

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Kangxi Period Chinese Porcelain Kakiemon Plate Dutch Decorated, 18th C
Kangxi Period Chinese Porcelain Kakiemon Plate Dutch Decorated, 18th C

Kangxi Period Chinese Porcelain Kakiemon Plate Dutch Decorated, 18th C

$2,158Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 1.11 in Dm 9.45 in

Kangxi Period Chinese Porcelain Kakiemon Plate Dutch Decorated, 18th C

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

images can be traced back to Chinese illustrated books and/or paint- ings by the Kano School. This motif

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

Original Japanese Triptych Color Woodblock Print by Toyohara Chikanobu
Original Japanese Triptych Color Woodblock Print by Toyohara Chikanobu

Original Japanese Triptych Color Woodblock Print by Toyohara Chikanobu

Located in Norton, MA

Shogunate fell, Chikanobu focused on a career in art. Though trained in Kano school painting from an

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare Japanese Floor Screen of Perched Eagles Soga Shohaku Edo period
Rare Japanese Floor Screen of Perched Eagles Soga Shohaku Edo period

Rare Japanese Floor Screen of Perched Eagles Soga Shohaku Edo period

Located in Atlanta, GA

remounted at some historical point in its life. Initially studying under Takada Keiho of the prominent Kanō

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Wood, Paper

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重  Woodblock from"The 53 Stations of the Tokaido"  1832
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重  Woodblock from"The 53 Stations of the Tokaido"  1832

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Woodblock from"The 53 Stations of the Tokaido" 1832

Located in Norton, MA

: legend has it that a fellow fireman tutored him in the Kano School of Painting, though Hiroshige’s first

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Artists Kawai Gyokudō Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga
Artists Kawai Gyokudō Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga

Artists Kawai Gyokudō Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga

$1,904Sale Price|20% Off

H 53.75 in W 26.38 in D 0.04 in

Artists Kawai Gyokudō Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

, of the Kano school. He also studied Western-style painting and developed a highly personal style

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20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period
Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period

Located in Austin, TX

paint. Originally trained as a painter of the Kano school, he taught as a professor at the Tokyo School

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Lamp in Satsuma Earthenware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Lamp in Satsuma Earthenware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880

Lamp in Satsuma Earthenware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

). Decorative patterns are inspired by Kano school paintings in vegetal, animals and human representations but

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Antique 1880s European Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

B115 Japanese Antiques, 6panel silver folding screen, crane&pine paint
B115 Japanese Antiques, 6panel silver folding screen, crane&pine paint

B115 Japanese Antiques, 6panel silver folding screen, crane&pine paint

Located in Niiza, JP

the Kano school. Several repairs are visible on the surface. The darker areas are traces of adhesion

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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Original Woodblock Print
Japanese Original Woodblock Print

Japanese Original Woodblock Print

Located in Soquel, CA

principles and methods of the Kano school and of 16th-century Chinese genre painters is also reflected in his

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18th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

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