Niwayama Kôen (1870-1942) shijô Kachô gajô – Album of flowers and birdsSigned: Kôen Seals: Kôen Technique: sumi on paper 24 x 18 Box: pale green silk Condition: covers worn by silverfish, otherwise very good 1 White camelia 2 Flowering grass 3 Plum blossom 4 Turnip 5 Rettich 6 Bracken 7 Lily root 8 Wing brush 9 Mount Fuji and sails 10 Turtle 11 Peony 12 Crow 13 Swallow and willow 14 Iris 15 Tree trunck 16 Bat and moon 17 Chrysanthemum 18 Fuji behind mountains and clouds Niwayama Kôen was born in Hyôgo prefecture. He moved to Osaka to study Maruyama-style painting with Ueda Kôchu (1819-1911). He is a charming painter who produced a large number of painting albums (gajô). Aburai; Araki Price: ON REQUEST |