Catalog record · 目録番号 115027

Koi playing under a wild rose

Artist / 作者: Imao Keinen今尾景年
Date / 年代: 1938
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / kruml
Digital image / 画像: 765 × 2328 px
Published by / 公開者: 朝倉レン

Catalog note / 解説

Probably the best known artist of his time and famous for his realistic depictions of birds and flowers. Two koi or carp swim beneath a rock with an overhanging white mountain rose. Ink, colour, gofun and gold on silk. Original mount with ivory rollers. A double kiri-wood box inscribed by Keinen’s son Keisho with date Showa 13, 1938 and a guarantee of authenticity. He entitles the painting Nobara yuri, “Koi playing under a wild rose.” Image size: 44.5 x 14.5 in; 113 x 36.5 cms. Slight crease, otherwise good condition. Signed Keinen. Status: Available

Image record / 画像情報

KRUML · 1938 · kruml

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