Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
Antique Japanese scroll painting of a rugged mountain landscape. A house is nestled between trees and rock formations. A tiny figure in the lower mid-left climbs toward the house. Tanaka Hakuin (1866 - 1934) Hakuin was born in Suruga Province (present Shizuoka Prefecture) in 1866. His real given name was Keizaburo. Hakuin is a pseudonym. In 1883, when he was 17 years old, he went to Kyoto and became a disciple of Tanomura Chokunyu, master Nanga style painter. Hakuin was good at painting landscape views in the Nanga style very similar to Tanomura Chikuden and Chokunyu. Later, Hakuin established a private painting school in Hofu city of Yamaguchi Prefecture and caltivated many pupils. Painted in ink on silk.

Dimensions: Total: 50 1/2" high x 22 1/4" wide (24 1/4" wide including rollers). Size of art: 15 1/4" high x 16 1/4" wide
$1,250.00
item #1433057