• Cat Catching a Carp
  • Cat Catching a Carp
  • Cat Catching a Carp
  • Cat Catching a Carp
  • Cat Catching a Carp
  • Cat Catching a Carp
  • Cat Catching a Carp
Cat Catching a Carp
Cat Catching a Carp
Cat Catching a Carp
Cat Catching a Carp
Cat Catching a Carp
Cat Catching a Carp
Cat Catching a Carp
Hanging scroll
Item Number : 22076
Artist Kishi Chikudo,Mikuni Yumin
Title Cat Catching a Carp
Biography Kishi Chikudo(1826-1897) was a painter born in Omi Province(present Shiga Prefecture). Studied under the official painter of Kano school in Hikone Domain. Moved to Kyoto and studied under Kano Eigaku. Later became a pupil of Kishi Renzan in the Kishi school and brought into the Kishi family. Excelled at tiger-figure paintings. Selected as a Teishitsu Gigeiin (Imperial art expert).

Mikuni Yumin(1810-1896) was a confucian born in Echizen Province(present a part of Fukui Prefecture). Associated with Yanagawa Seigan, Rai San-yo, and Morita Sessai. Expelled for the Ansei Purge. Worked as the head of Kofukuji-Temple, and the President of Kitano Baifu Church(present Kitano Tenmangu Shrine).
Description
  • Kishi Chikudo(painting)/ Mikuni Yumin(inscription) (1882)
  • wash/gold paste on silk with silk mounting
  • 116 × 35 cm(artwork), 181 × 49 cm(overall)
  • minor foxing on silk
  • with wooden storage box
Price 280,000Yen
Season winter
Period Late Edo(1800-1867)

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