Description
OKADA HANKÔ (1782–1846)
Kakejiku in ink on paper, depicting a basket of peonies, accompanied by a poetic inscription reading ‘The flower flutters in the wind’ and signed Hankô.
Two seals: [Oka]da Shuku and Hankô.
Japan, Edo period, 19th century.
A KAKEJIKU, INK ON PAPER, A BASKET OF PEONIES BY OKADA HANKÔ, JAPAN, EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY.
DIM. 48 X 27 CM (18 7/8 X 10 5/8 IN.)
About the artist: A painter and calligrapher from Osaka, belonging to the Nanga school, a Japanese painting movement that emerged in the 18th century and was directly inspired by the literati painting of the Chinese Ming and Qing dynasties.
His works are held in several Western museums, in the United States and Europe.
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About the sale
THE BERNARD ROUSSEAU COLLECTION – DRAWINGS BY HOKUSAI, PAINTINGS FROM JAPAN AND CHINA
Auction location
Auction time
10/22/2026 at 3:30 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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