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Eleven Giga Syle Paintings From a Folding Screen

Eleven Giga Syle Paintings From a Folding Screen

11 small paintings cut from a screen.   Painting of various Giga - caricature imagery, one of the oldest traditions of painting (precursor to modern anime and other cartoons).  Th e images are of otsu-e themes and other myths and stories.  Painted by Kubota Beisen (1852-1906) who was a pictorial journalist and nihonga style painter during the Meiji era.   He was a student of Suzuki Hyakunen.  Sold as a collection. 
  • Sumi-e ink and mineral pigments on silk 
  • Silk mounted on gold leafed Paper
  • Meiji Era (1868-1912)
  • 5" x 8.75" (width, height) largest
  • 4.5" x 4.75" (width, height) smallest
$3,500.00
Eleven Giga Syle Paintings From a Folding Screen—
$3,500.00
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11 small paintings cut from a screen.   Painting of various Giga - caricature imagery, one of the oldest traditions of painting (precursor to modern anime and other cartoons).  Th e images are of otsu-e themes and other myths and stories.  Painted by Kubota Beisen (1852-1906) who was a pictorial journalist and nihonga style painter during the Meiji era.   He was a student of Suzuki Hyakunen.  Sold as a collection. 
  • Sumi-e ink and mineral pigments on silk 
  • Silk mounted on gold leafed Paper
  • Meiji Era (1868-1912)
  • 5" x 8.75" (width, height) largest
  • 4.5" x 4.75" (width, height) smallest