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Vintage Japanese Painting Windmill Palm by Ryushi browse these categories for related items... Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Paintings: Pre 1970: item # 1143540 Please refer to our stock # 081010 when inquiring.
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A ink wash windmill palm powerfully depicted in a variety of textured strokes featuring bold, sharp brushwork on the leaves of palm, with softer ink washes for the body and a delicate use of colour on the flowers and fruits. Signed Ryushi and sealed. Kawabata Ryushi (1885-1966) was one of the prominent Japanese painters. Together with Yokoyama Taikan and Kawai Gyokudō, he was regarded as one the "Three Big Figures" in the "nihonga" paintings. In 1959, he was awarded the Order of Culture by the Japanese government. After his death, his house in Tokyo was donated to the city as Kawabata Ryushi Memorial Museum in 1990.
This piece is accompanied by an original paulownia wood storage box with the artist signature. The scroll end is ivory. It is in excellent condition. (The scroll end can be changed on request.) Painting: 12 1/4” x 53” (31cm x 134.5cm）
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