Fukuda Chokujô (1861-1947) Nihonga Kashibachi, laqcuered dish for sweets - Sangaku zu, MountainSigned: Chokujô Seals: Kôin Technique: Red decorated lacquer Ø 20 x 4,5 Condition: a few chips at the edge, used, otherwise good Chokujô was born in Ôtsu, Shiga-ken, and lived in Kyôto. He studied under Morikawa Sôbun (1847-1902). In 1886 he moved to Ôsaka to paint and teach and he lived in Hyogo. He seemed to have been an important artist in his time, and is supposed to have had many pupils. He was specialized in kachôga, flower, bird and landscape painting . He was a jury member of the Bunten. Reference: Roberts p. 26 Araki p. 1086 20th. p. 331 Kansai # 210-211 Price: ON REQUEST |