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Odake Kokkan (1880-1945)
Nihonga
Boating in the moonlight (red cliffs?)
Signed: Kokkan
Seals: Kokkan
Technique: sumi and little colour on paper, 129.2 x 29.9
Mounting: grey green silk, 195 x 42.1
Condition: very good

Kokkan was born in Niigata-ken, the younger brother of Etsudô (1868-1931) and Chikuha (1878-1936). He studied with Kobori Tomome (1864-1931). Kokkan was specialized in historical subjects; a prize winner at various exhibitions. He produced a large number of kuchi-e (prints).

Reference:
Roberts p. 123
Araki p. 1795

Price: EUR 800 / USD 880