Rocks and Flowers, 1817, Okada Beisanjin; Artist: Okada Hankō, Japanese, 1782 - 1846, 8 3/4 × 19 3/4 in. ( × cm) (image)12 1/2 × 22 3/8 × 13/16 in. ( × × cm) (outer frame), Ink and color on paper, Japan, 19th century, This work showing two rock formations along with the branches of a tree with bright red-orange blossoms was created as a collaboration between Okada Hankō and his father, a notable amateur painter and successful rice merchant (his artist name, Beisanjin, literally means 'Rice Mountain Man'). The inscription at far right is by the son, Hankō

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