Fishing Alone on a Cold River

1846 (late Edo)

46.3 cm 131.8 cm

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This winter scene shows Chikuto at his most restrained, foregoing the rhythmic and compositional complexities of his most ambitious paintings. It is a distillation, a work in which the minimal means are essential to the mood.Chikuto took classical painting as his model. The co...

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Ishinosuke Mizutani, Oriental Art Sekisen, Kyoto [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1986, by purchase.
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