Okada Hanko 岡田半江
(1782-1846)

“Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion”
蘭亭集圖

Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
132.0 x 42.7 cm. (52 x 16 3/4 in.)

Inscription:
“Painted for Old Man Kitano of Kinjo (Nagoya) by Hanko, called Shuku.”

Artist’s seals:
Musei; Den-ashi

Box inscription:
“In 1912 by the recluse Chikuka, comparing this painting to the 11th century ‘Elegant Gathering in the Western Garden’ painted by Li Gonglin.”

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