39. Matsubayashi Keigetsu (1876-1963) Mod nanga Summer landscapeSigned: Keigetsu sanjin Seals: Atsushi in, Keigetsu Technique: colours on paper 130,5 x 32,7 Mounting: blue silver damask 207 x 45,8 Condition: very good Inscription remains unread Keigetsu studied painting under Noguchi Yukoku (1827-1898) in Tokyo. He was a member of the Imperial Art Academy and in 1959 was awarded the Order of Cultural Merit for his oeuvre. He is considered one of the most important artists of the 20th-century Nanga school. Reference: Roberts p. 105 Aburai p. 356 Price: SOLD | |