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Pair of Portraits of Samurai-Officials: Hirai Kyosei, 1776. Creator: Tsukioka Settei (Japanese
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Pair of Portraits of Samurai-Officials: Hirai Kyosei, 1776. Creator: Tsukioka Settei (Japanese
Pair of Portraits of Samurai-Officials: Hirai Kyosei, 1776. In this pair of figure paintings, the artist provided generational portraits of two clan leaders from the Hirai family, accompanied by lengthy inscriptions in a distinctive calligraphic style from separate scholar-officials
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1615 1868 Hanging Scroll Ink And Colour On Silk
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This print showcases a remarkable pair of portraits titled "Pair of Portraits of Samurai-Officials: Hirai Kyosei, 1776" by the talented Japanese artist Tsukioka Settei. Created during the Edo period, these figure paintings beautifully depict two influential clan leaders from the esteemed Hirai family. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke as Settei captures the essence and power of these samurai-officials. The hanging scroll format adds an air of elegance and reverence to their presence. Adorned in traditional attire, their stoic expressions convey both strength and wisdom. Accompanying these striking portraits are lengthy inscriptions written in a distinctive calligraphic style by separate scholar-officials. These inscriptions further enhance our understanding of the historical significance and achievements associated with each leader. Painted using ink and color on silk, this masterpiece exemplifies the mastery of Sando Hyosho Japanese painting technique. It is a testament to Japan's rich artistic heritage that has captivated audiences for centuries. Preserved at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this print allows us to appreciate Tsukioka Settei's skillful portrayal while immersing ourselves in Japan's feudal era. As we gaze upon these portraits, we are transported back in time to witness the legacy left behind by these revered figures. Heritage Art/Heritage Images presents this extraordinary piece as part of its collection, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to admire and cherish this cultural treasure
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