Rinsaku Akamatsu,
Japanese,
(1878–1953)
Scenery of Osaka / Tenmangu Shrine, No. 21, 1952
ink and colors on paper
8 7/8 x 11 7/8 in. (23 x 30 cm)
Scenery of Osaka / Tenmangu Shrine, No. 21, 1952
ink and colors on paper
8 7/8 x 11 7/8 in. (23 x 30 cm)
Object Type:
Print
Technique:
Wood-block Printing
Period:
Showa (Japan, 1926-1989)
Credit Line:
Purchased with funds from the Aoki Endowment for Japanese Arts and Cultures
Accession Number:
2019.1.48
Alternate Title:
Osaka Fukei / Tenmangu Shrine, No. 21
Commentary
From the series, "Osaka Fukei," ("Scenery of Osaka"). The index of the series notes, "The artist Rinsaku Akamatsu, an authority on Western-style painting in Japan, selected these 24 views of Osaka, known for their scenic beauty in Pre-War days."
The work comes with a copy of the series index.
Marks
The paper bears the artist's seal and signature: "Rinsaku".
Medium
ink and colors on paper
Object Description
The work the shrine, seen from across an open area, with visitors in kimonos crossing toward the shrine.
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