97) 18th Century
Depicts a nobleman on horseback and two attendants beneath a flowering cherry tree. Signed and seal marked. 45.5" x 17".
Provenance: The Symmes / Shiro Kuma Collection.
Exhibited: Monsanto Gallery, Lander University, Greenwood, South Carolina, September 2011.
Literature: Illustrated in the March/April 1986 issue of Southern Accents Magazine
, in an article in the Antiques feature titled "Oriental Scroll Paintings: The Survival of a Delicate Art Form" by Edwin C. Symmes, Jr.
Note: Hiromasa Keishu was a master under Tokugawa Shogun, Sumiyoshi.
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