奥原晴湖 Okuhara Seiko (1837-1913) Japanese antique art kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll / Kingfisher and Lotus with Box RA374 shojo and calligraphy

and calligraphy

Age: 1769 / 明和六年Lower Signature: 日然 NichinenWhole dimensions: 19

海の雪 Snow of the Sea立かへり 難波菅笠 きても見ん 雪おもしろき 淡路島山Tachi kaeri naniwasugagasa ki te mo mi n yuki omoshiroki Awajishimayama

9" / 21cm x 14

Statue of KANNON Guanyin ON DRAGON Colored Pottery

奥原晴湖 Okuhara Seiko (1837-1913) Japanese antique art kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll / Kingfisher and Lotus with Box RA374 shojo and calligraphyDescription Okuhara Seiko (1837 1913) Japanese antique art kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll Kingfisher and Lotus with Box RA374 Okuhara Seiko (1837 1913)A female nanga artist of the Meiji era. At first, she studied painting under Hirata Suiseki (1796 1869), later studied Ming and Qing painting in Edo, and became a private admirer of Zheng Banqiao (Zheng Xie). She painted with a manly and vigorous style, and her popularity was split in two with