International studio . acking in eventsof a romantic character, and at the end of hislong career as an author a highly dramatic episodeof these early years afforded him a motive fora masterly piece of narrative in which the con-trasts between European and Oriental culturecome into prominence. These contrasts, alongwitn the picturesque figures and costumes andthe imposing landscape background, also providethe illustrator with a fruitful source of inspiration,and the firm of Golike and Wilborg, well known BY WADA-EISAKU Wada-Eisaku, one of therecognised masters of oil-painting in Japan, held att


International studio . acking in eventsof a romantic character, and at the end of hislong career as an author a highly dramatic episodeof these early years afforded him a motive fora masterly piece of narrative in which the con-trasts between European and Oriental culturecome into prominence. These contrasts, alongwitn the picturesque figures and costumes andthe imposing landscape background, also providethe illustrator with a fruitful source of inspiration,and the firm of Golike and Wilborg, well known BY WADA-EISAKU Wada-Eisaku, one of therecognised masters of oil-painting in Japan, held atthe galleries of Mitsukoshian individual exhibitionof his paintings on twosubjects: Fuji Mountainand roses, among the bestbeing An Avenue of Trees,showing Fuji as seen fromVoshida-guchi, Fuji fromMi ho, and Fuji in theMorning viewed from I^^akeKawaguchi. Later, at thesame galleries were exhi-bited oil-paintings by fournoted artists: Ishikawa-Toraji, Nakazawa - Hiro-mitsu, Nakagawa-Hachiro,and Yasuda-Minoru. f FUJI I.\ THE MOKMNC BY WAliA EISAKU Reiieivs cuui Notices


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