Modern Bunjin
Landscape with fisherSigned: Nanshû nanajû môsô (70) heidai
Seals: Kondô motoiki, Junshuku uji, Chôju (tp), Tenrei Kenchû (bt)
Technique: sumi on silk, 137 x 40.8
Date: 1920
Mounting: light green raw silk, 202 x 54.4
Box: inscribed (signed ?)
Condition: lightly soiled otherwise very good
text remains unread.
Nanshû was born in Osaka, the third son of Sinologue Kondô Meishû (1800-1868). He studied with the Confucianist teachers Yoshino Kinryô (1803-1875) & Fujino Kainan (1826－1888). Like his father he became a teacher and founded his school, the Fusô Ginza in Osaka.
Reference:
Araki p.1331
Price: EUR 700 / USD 770
