Case (Inrō) with Design of Crane Standing Beneath Pine Tree (obverse); Morning Glory and Inscription (reverse)

Case (Inrō) with Design of Crane Standing Beneath Pine Tree (obverse); Morning Glory and Inscription (reverse)

Hanabusa ItchōWW-1800-328685

Gift of Wilton Lloyd-Smith and his wife, Marjorie Fleming Lloyd-Smith, 1929

Catalogue

Year
1800
Dimensions
4 1/8 x 1 9/16 x 7/8 in. (10.4 x 4 x 2.2 cm)

Artist

Hanabusa Itchō
Hanabusa Itchō

Hanabusa Itchō was a Japanese painter born in Osaka, calligrapher, and haiku poet. He originally trained in the Kanō style, under Kanō Yasunobu, but ultimately rejected that style and became a literati (bunjin). He was also known as Hishikawa Waō and by a number of other art-names.

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