Hochu Meets Korin (Chiba City Museum of Art)

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Nakamura Hochu that was yearning, corner The first exhibition of pottery and Kenzan Ogata Korin and Ogata,.

Iris laevigata view of Korin. Rather than a folding screen picture that is a national treasure, it's gold leaf, but this is a little piece. Korin painted Iris laevigata well.

And, some people took over the Korin, while referring to the Iris laevigata of Korin, everyone continued to draw a Iris laevigata their own.

The image of Iris laevigata, was special for Rimpa. The flower of one, is a symbol of the school of one, interesting.

Really, is the protagonist of this exhibition, Nakamura Hochu wonder what drew what Iris laevigata?

Things that Nakamura Hochu, to the extent that knew the name, the impression of work, there was no.

The work of Nakamura Yoshichu, works using the so-called Tarashikomi often. To work most, the technique is being used. It might be good to go with overuse,. Honestly, the person of the last, weariness had come a little.

Surprisingly, the Korin, that was yearning to Korin, Iris laevigata Nakamura Hochu was the Iris laevigata that was a little different.

The Iris laevigata of Korin, that you are drawn to copy a large amount, the Iris laevigata of similar shape is often, by design of the shape of a flower, Iris laevigata Kaoru in, clearly, the flowers one by one but drawn separately.

After born in Kyoto, was as a painter in Osaka, out into the Edo, Nakamura Hochu has published a collection of painting flowers you choose from the works of Korin, animal, such as a person to "Korin picture book". Among them, a picture of cute puppy is impressive.

In Edo at the time, Sakai Hoitsu is, has started the activities of the so-called Edo Rimpa already, the Nakamura Hochu, seems there is no room to play an active part in Edo. Yoshichu are back to Osaka soon.

In the works other than the Nakamura Yoshichu, works of painter who was active in Osaka with a focus on Kenkado Kimura, in the same era as Hochu were also on display.

Usually, there is no opportunity to the eye too, from such work, the height of the cultural level of Osaka at the time, it was interesting.

Nakamura Hochu is, the first half also produce death ages that is not known with certainty.

However, the first half also produce than death age, people of that until today, many works, that have continued to protect the hands of someone about this, that a man named this Nakamura Hochu is, of whether was any person I speak for themselves, well.