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Sotatsu Tawaraya fl. ca. 1600-1643 - Magnolia - Rimpa School Series

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Sotatsu Tawaraya fl. ca. 1600-1643 - Magnolia - Rimpa School Series
Magnolia - Rimpa School Series
by Sotatsu Tawaraya fl. ca. 1600-1643


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Date Sold Sunday, October 10, 2004
Title Magnolia - Rimpa School Series
Artist Sotatsu Tawaraya fl. ca. 1600-1643
Description From the album series of prominent Rimpa artists. Magnolia with gold metallic pigment on black ogi-fan. "Rimpa" was a decorative school founded by Sotatsu in early 17th century. It was further developed by Korin OGATA (1652-1716). Shiko was one of Korin's best students. Their strikingly modern creations were moved into the spotlight again in 20th century by Sekka KAMISAKA (1866-1942).
Signature "Sotatsu hitsu", title and "Kin'u bo" printed on the lower margin.
Seal Artist's seal (inen).
Dated Original painting in Edo period. This woodblock print series was made in 1931.
Publisher Uchida.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Excellent.
Colors Excellent ... gold colored metallic pigment, mica sprinkled on the ogi-fan, decorative wave patterns depicted with mica.
Condition Very good ... paper toning, upper background lightly soiled, margins lightly creased.
Note Kin'u TAKESHITA, honor student of Hogai Kano, prepared the paintings originally made by Sotatsu in order to transfer them into woodblock prints.
Width Item 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm
Height Item 10.4 inches = 26.5 cm

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