Loveletter vendor (Kesubumi) -
Ogata Gekko (1859 – 1920)
Gekko was born into a rich Edo family. He studied the Ukiyo-e and Nanga styles and his talent was discovered by Watanabe Kyosai (1831 - 1889). A founding member of the Bunten.
| technique: signed: seal: | sumi and colour on paper Gekko unread |
| size: mounting: rollers: | 42,5x191 cm lightblue creased paper wood |
| condition: | very good |
| Lit.: | Araki 319; Roberts 123; Mitchell 48; |
| price: | SOLD |



