Konoshima Okoku (1877-1938)
Konoshima Okoku (1877-1938)

Tigers and cub

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Konoshima Okoku (1877-1938)
Tigers and cub
Each signed Okoku, sealed Roro
Pair of six-panel screens; ink, color and gold on silk
62½ x 146in. (158.7 x 370.8cm.) each (2)

Lot Essay

Okoku was born in Kyoto and studied painting under Imao Keinen (1845-1924). His paintings were continuously accepted for Bunten and Teiten exhibitions. For another tiger painting by the artist, see lot 150.

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