Description

Antique Japanese scroll painting of a rugged mountain landscape. A house is nestled between trees and rock formations. A tiny figure in the lower mid-left climbs toward the house. Tanaka Hakuin (1866 – 1934)
Hakuin was born in Suruga Province (present Shizuoka Prefecture) in 1866.
His real given name was Keizaburo.
Hakuin is a pseudonym.
In 1883, when he was 17 years old, he went to Kyoto and became a disciple of Tanomura Chokunyu, master Nanga style painter.
Hakuin was good at painting landscape views in the Nanga style very similar to Tanomura Chikuden and Chokunyu.
Later, Hakuin established a private painting school in Hofu city of Yamaguchi Prefecture and caltivated many pupils. Painted in ink on silk.

Dimensions: Total: 50 1/2″ high x 22 1/4″ wide (24 1/4″ wide including rollers). Size of art: 15 1/4″ high x 16 1/4″ wide