| Reference Number |
SP-70153 |
| Title |
" Kanji Calligraphy in Two Lines " by Lieutenant
General
|
| Artist |
Toshisada Okubo (1846 - 1918) |
|
Born in Satsuma Province (Kagoshima Prefecture).
Lieutenant general of the Army of Japan.
Participated in the Japan-Russia War (1904-1905) as a brigade commander.
After retirement from the army, became the chief priest of the Kirishima
Shrine.
Toshimichi Okubo, the great revolutionist and statesman of Japan, is Toshisada's
blood relative (cousin). |
| Signature & Seal |
Yes |
| Part of Painting |
Japanese Paper, 130 x 45.5 cm ( 51.2 x 18
inch ) |
| Mounting |
Japanese Paper, 189 x 57.5 cm ( 74.4 x 22.6
inch ) |
| Roller Ends |
Wood |
| Box |
No Box |
| Description |
The scroll is slightly foxed overall as it was drawn years ago.
There are some spots and folds.
Although, the condition of this scroll is not bad.
The Kanji phrase is written in powerful form.
The writer is Toshisada Okubo, lieutenant gentral of the Army of Japan
and the chief priest of the Kirishima Shrine. |
| Price |
Sold, Thank you ! |
![[ Kanji Chirography in Two Lines ] by Lieutenant General](sp701531_kanji_chirography.jpg)
