Very fine diptych "Carps", signed - including tomobako - Hijikata Torei (1741-1807) - 日本 - Edo Period (1600-1868)

Hijikata Torei (1741-1807) was a painter from the middle to late Edo period. He was born in Inaba (Tottori Prefecture). In Edo, he studied under So Shiseki of the Nanpin school. There is also a theory that he was a disciple of Maruyama Okyo in Kyoto. He was excellent at landscapes and flowers and birds. He was appointed as a feudal painter by Ikeda Narikuni, the lord of the Tottori domain.


Roller ends: bone.

Measurements:

Scroll: 215 x 67 cm
Picture: 131 x 52 cm


Very good condition, there are signs of wear due to age and use, stains, scratches, marks; please, see pictures for actual condition.

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