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Lot Essay
Published:
Narazaki Muneshige, "Shima Gentan hitsu: Kujaku zu," Kokka 696 (1950), pp. 75-6 and illustration.
Gentan was the brother of the painter Tani Buncho. He was adopted by the Shimada family in the Tottori clan and entered the service of Lord Ikeda. He painted in the realistic style of the Nagasaki school.
Narazaki Muneshige, "Shima Gentan hitsu: Kujaku zu," Kokka 696 (1950), pp. 75-6 and illustration.
Gentan was the brother of the painter Tani Buncho. He was adopted by the Shimada family in the Tottori clan and entered the service of Lord Ikeda. He painted in the realistic style of the Nagasaki school.