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Kobayashi Kahaku (1896-1943)
New Bamboo, 1930
A pair of six-fold screens, ink and colour on paper with pheasants among bamboo, one screen signed Kahaku saku and sealed Kahaku, the other screen sealed Kahaku, original fitted wood box
172 x 379cm. (2)
Exhibited
18th Teiten [Japan Art Academy Exhibition], 1931 (Showa 6)

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Other works by Kobayashi Kahaku are in the collection of The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo and a pair of screens by the artist titled Early Summer by the Lake are in The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto - see https://search.artmuseums.go.jp, museum number J00141.

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