Reference Number |
SP-10059 |
Title |
" Mt. Fuji & Kanji Poem "
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Drawer |
Sugitani Rokkyo (1865 - 1944) |
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Nanga style painter, calligrapher & statesman.
Rokkyo was born in Kyoto in 1865 as the 3rd son of Yamashina Tokinao (Court
noble).
Later, Rokkyo changed his surname from Yamashina to Sugitani.
He received a barony when he was 20 years old and he was a member of the
House of Lords for over 30 years.
He studied classical Chinese literature under Kusaba Senzan, Chinese poetry
under Hayashi Sekikyo, Japanese-style painting under Ju Shunto, Japanese
brush drawing under Kitamura Ryusho and others.
Rokkyo is known as one of the best literal man of Japanese noblemen.
He deceased in 1944 at the age of 80. |
Signature & Seal |
Yes |
Part of Painting |
Japanese Paper, 60.5 x 33 cm ( 23.8 x 13 inches ) |
Mounting |
Silk, 138 x 47 cm ( 54.3 x 18.5 inches ) |
Roller End Material |
Ebony Wood |
Box |
Tomobako Original Wood Box |
Description |
There are some faint spots on the drawing part.
Although, the condition of this scroll is not bad.
Mt. Fuji and a Kanji poem regarding the mountain are drawn artistically
with Japanese brush. |
Price |
Sold, Thank you !
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![[ Mt. Fuji & Kanji Poem ]](sp100591-japanese-vintage-wall-scroll.jpg)
