『1400』Rare Illustrated Catalog: Watanabe Kazan and His Teachers and Friends Exhibition, First Edition H5

This exhibition catalog showcases 65 items, including historical materials and paintings, related to the relationship between Watanabe Kazan, who served as a chief retainer of the Tahara domain in Mikawa Province, responsible for coastal defense, and his teachers and friends, and who was also a highly regarded painter. The catalog features portraits of people such as Kenseki Takami, Issai Sato, and Beian Ichikawa, painted by Kazan, as well as calligraphy and paintings by Buncho Tani, presented with photographic plates and explanations. This valuable catalog traces the art history, painting history, and academic history of the late Edo period, with a focus on Watanabe Kazan.

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