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Gassaku plumbranch and skull  -
Ryudo (early 19th century)/Tohaku/
Koga Takamasu (1791 – 1864)

Ryudo was a Nanga painter from Osaka. Koga Takamasu was a Japanese style painter from Nagoya. He studied under Ikkei, Nakabayashi Chikuto, Maki Bokusen and Tosa Mitzusane. No information on Tohaku found.

technique:
signed:

seal:
sumi on paper
Ryudo (plum); Tohaku sanjin (skull); Sodo sanjin (poem)
Henjo (Ryudo); Tohaku sanjin and unread (tohaku); Yaku no in and Sodo (Koga)
size:
mounting:

rollers:
46 x 185 cm
blue creased paper, yellow and gold printed ichimonij
composite
condition: good
Lit.: Roberts 87, 133
price: Euro 400,-