Shima Gentan (1778-1840)
Shima Gentan (1778-1840)

Peacock and peony

細節
Shima Gentan (1778-1840)
Peacock and peony
Signed Gentan and sealed Shima Gentan in
Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on silk
45 x 19 5/8in. (114 x 50cm.)
來源
Hosomi Ryo

拍品專文

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.