Tethered Hawks probably 19th century After Soga Chokuan Japanese Soga Chokuan became famous for his meticulously brushed paintings of hawks and eagles, often shown tethered to their roosts, as here. While this painting closely resembles the compositions of the Momoyama master of avian depictions, close examination of the brushwork suggests that is a much later Tethered Hawks. After Soga Chokuan (Japanese, active ca. 1596–1615). Japan. probably 19th century. Six-panel folding screen; ink and color on paper. Edo (1615–1868)–Meji period (1868–1912. Screens

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Size: 4000px × 1995px
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