Loveletter vendor (Kesubumi) -
Ogata Gekko (1859 – 1920)
Gekko was born into a rich Edo family. He studied the Ukiyo-e and Nanga styles and his talent was discovered by Watanabe Kyosai (1831 - 1889). A founding member of the Bunten.
technique: signed: seal: | sumi and colour on paper Gekko unread |
size: mounting: rollers: | 42,5x191 cm lightblue creased paper wood |
condition: | very good |
Lit.: | Araki 319; Roberts 123; Mitchell 48; |
price: | SOLD |