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A Japanese framed silk painting, by Matsunaga Tenshon…
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Melbourne
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24-Sep-2019
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A Japanese framed silk painting, by Matsunaga Tenshon (1897-1945), Taisho period (1912-1927), carp and Asagao (morning glory) theme., 125 cm high, 48 cm wide, other notes: Matsunaga Tensho (1897-1945) was born in Gifu Prefecture. He first studied painting under the Shijo school painter Kawamura Kobun. Later he apprenticed in Tokyo under the renowned Maruyama school painter Kawabata Gyokusho. A skilled naturalist in the bird-and-flower tradition, Tensho became renowned for his painting of koi or
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Oriental: Art