"Tsuki ni Gan"(Wild Goose & Moon)
by Chikanobu Kano (1660-1729) |
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"Tsuki ni Gan"(Wild Goose & Moon) by Chikanobu Kano (1660-1729). Paper size is 8 and 7/8 inches x 12 inches. Artist red seal in lower left of image, publisher seal and copyright in left margin. This print is handprinted recarved edition of Chikanobu Kano's Suiboku-ga (Brush painting with Sumi ink) "FLOWER AND BIRD". Chikanobu, the first son of Tsunenobu Kano, was born 1660. He was a member of the Kano group, one of leading schools of Japanese artists in the edo period, and lived as a shogunate-patronized painter. Genuine Japanese handmade woodblock print. New Condition. Full margins. Very Japanese mood. Suiboku-ga (Sumi-e
painting) is brush paintings executed in black sumi ink. Lines are produced in
delicate shadings with a brush applied in different directions, at varying
speeds and angles, and with varying pressure. In their simplicity these strokes
have dynamic change and great depth, capturing the human mind with visionary
beauty.
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