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Birds on a Snow covered Nandine – Signed 芦雪, Rosetsu Edo period
$ 2634.72
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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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