Japanese Nihonga Painting 1900 Meiji/Taisho Scroll Shûseki, Okutani Landscape

[Authentic Artwork] ◆ Shokan Ohchi ◆ Snowy Mountain ◆ Master: Taikan Yokoyama ◆ Double Box ◆ Hand-Painted ◆ Silk Scroll ◆ Hanging Scroll ◆ Explore the masterful artistry of Shokan O...

[Authentic Artwork] ◆ Kyuho Noda ◆ Co-box ◆ Japanese Painting ◆ Tokyo ◆ Hand-painted ◆ Paperback ◆ Hanging Scroll Explore Kyuho Noda's artistic brilliance through this captivating J...

[Authentic work] ◆ Kodo Umemura ◆ Diagram of Kiyoshi Miyama ◆ Master: Yoshifumi Kikuchi ◆ Co-box ◆ Handpainted ◆ Paper ◆ Hanging scroll ◆ Kodo Umemura Born in Osaka in 1898 He grad...

[Authentic work] ◆Kawauchi Shujin◆Autumn in Miyama◆Tochigi Prefecture◆Co-box◆Double box◆Hand-painted◆Silk book◆Hanging scroll◆R640◆ Kawauchi Shujin (1899-1966) Japanese painter. Bor...

[Authentic work] ◆ Eitatsu Koyama ◆ Reed Cutter drawing ◆ Japanese painting ◆ Hand-painted ◆ Silk book ◆ Hanging scroll ◆ Eitatsu Koyama 1880 (Meiji 13) - 1945 (Showa 20) [Art year...

[Authentic work] ◆ Suisho Nishiyama ◆ Landscape ◆ Japanese painting ◆ Kyoto ◆ Master: Seiho Takeuchi ◆ Hand-painted ◆ Silk volume ◆ Hanging scroll ◆ Suisho Nishiyama Suisho Nishiyam...

Although western painting was initially embraced during Japan’s Meiji period (1868-1912), artists brought on a revival of traditional painting styles as they sought to create a modern Japanese style with roots in the past. This exquisite hanging scroll demonstrates the preference for soft layering of gray tones with judicious use of color. The landscape is rendered in soft ink washes that subtly distinguish between water, mountain, and sky. The scroll painting...

Playful Cat Hirose Toho (1875-1930) Hanging scroll, ink, mineral pigments and gofun on silk. Painting inscription: Toho Sha Painting seals: Upper - Hirose Hitoshi Lo...

Large and exceptional Japanese hanging scroll with a realistically painted depiction of a nesting crane by Yoshifuji Yoshio, Taisho/Showa perio...

Nakamura Daizaburo Turtledoves in a Peach Tree Taisho period, circa 1920 Framed painting. Mineral pigments, ink and gofun on silk Signed: Daizaburo Dimensions (framed)...

Anonymous Summer willow and sparrows Taisho period, circa 1920 Framed painting. Mineral pigments, mica, gold, ink and gofun on silk Dimensions (framed): H. 98 cm x W. 135 cm x D...

This is a picture of a cat drawn by a person named "Toshizumi Nitta" from the end of the Edo period to the beginning of the Meiji period. She is a very simple and cute cat. He is a vassal of the Tokugawa Shogunate, born in Ota City, Gunma Prefecture (southern part of Gunma Prefecture). He was related to the Tokugawa family and lived in a large mansion in the Ota clan in Gunma prefecture. However, the Nitta family's territory was very small, and they were by no means a wealthy vassal. He seems to have lived quite poorly. So he painted cats and sold them to people. The Nitta family continued to draw pictures of this cat for four generations. "Nitta toshizumi" is equivalent to the fourth generation. During the Edo period, sericulture was thriving in the Kanto region. Cats were said to be the gods of silkworms, as they drive away mice, the natural enemies of silkworms. It was the Nitta family who drew such a cat on paper, pasted it in the silkworm chamber, and sold it as a mouse repellent. There were also other monks who painted pictures of cats, but the Nitta family in particular was related to the Tokugawa family, so people believed that paintings of cats had special powers. , a lot of paintings...