White Heron, Cotton Roses and Japanese Roses

Okamoto Shuki

  • Edo period, 19c.
  • colors on silk
  • pair of hanging scrolls
  • Edo period, 19c. | colors on silk | pair of hanging scrolls |

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White Heron, Cotton Roses and Japanese Roses

White Heron, Cotton Roses and Japanese Roses

Okamoto Shuki ( 1807-62 ) emphasized realism, and was a master in flower and bird paintings, ranking equal with Tsubaki Chinzan. He studied under Kuwagata Keisai and Watanabe Kazan, and established a technique through unique practice and created paintings through sketching nature. Though this is a small piece, it is an outstanding one showing Shuki' s features.(「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003)