Person of business.
His given name is Nihei, another pen name is Sangensai.
He gained familiarity with Japanese paintings and tea ceremony and others.
He was on friendly terms with Deni, the Buddhist chief priest of the Daitoku-Ji
Temple.
Signature & Seal
Yes
Part of Painting
Silk, 118 x 41.5 cm ( 46.5 x 16.3 inches )
Mounting
Silk, 204 x 55.5 cm ( 80.3 x 22 inches )
Roller End Material
Ivory
Box
Original Wood Box (Tomobako)
Description
This scroll was drawn in 1934 and was given to Isobe Juichiro for celebrating
his marriage.
There are faint spots to some extent on the drawing part, though, those
are not so noticeable.
As a whole, the condition of this scroll is not bad.
The sun and hawk bird on a Matsu tree branch are painted well.
The sun, Matsu tree and hawk are considered as fortunate things in Japan.