This antique Japanese Ka-Cho (flower and bird) painting is signed by Shigeyoshi, a mid-19th Century Student of Hiroshige I, famed Edo Period painter of the Utagawa School.[WA, Per.B, Per.C] Shigeyoshi uses a distinct native Japanese mode known as the "Decorative Style".[106 G] This is an original Japanese creative trend developed during the Momoyama and Tokogawa Periods(1573-1868) when the Japanese were isolated from other cultures and looked inward for a new painting style. Characteri ...click for details
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