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Birds on a Snow covered Nandine – Signed 芦雪, Rosetsu Edo period

$ 2634.72

Availability: 23 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Age: Pre-1800

    Description

    Titmice on a Snow covered Nandine – Signed
    芦雪
    , Rosetsu
    Edo period
    A beautiful painting in Indian ink and water colours on silk. The painting bears the signature and seals of
    Nagasawa Rosetsu
    (
    長沢芦雪
    , 1754–1799). A work of outstandingly high quality.
    Rosetsu was an 18th-century Japanese painter of the
    Maruyama School
    , known for his versatile style. He was born to the family of a low-ranking samurai.
    He studied with
    Maruyama Ōkyo
    in Kyoto.
    Painting: 118 x 40 cm; silk; in very good condition.
    Signature:
    芦雪
    , Rosetsu¸ upper seal: Nagasawa; lower seal: Gyo.
    Mounting: 199 x 53 cm; silk and silk brocade; in very good condition.
    Roller ends: Animal tooth.
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