Lot 278: GANRYO (1798 - 1852): FLOWERS AND GRASSES OF THE FOUR SEASONS

GANRYO (1798 - 1852): FLOWERS AND GRASSES OF THE FOUR SEASONS .Color and ink on silk. Brocade, Jikusaki out of polished wood. Japan, Kakemono. PICTURE SIZE 88 x 35 CM, SCROLL LENGTH 171 CM
The tasteful arrangement of flowers and herbs of the four seasons was painted in light colours with just a little ink to darken here and there. A rarely seen style in Japanese painting independent of the works of the Sotatsu School Signiert: Assistent der Hofmusik GANRYO ????? Siegel: GANRYO SHIRYO ???? Old box with the inscription „Von Ganryo gemalte Blumen und Gräser der vier Jahreszeiten"
Start Price EUR 800