Chestnuts, 1841, Nakabayashi Chikutō, Japanese, 1776 - 1853, 22 1/2 x 11 3/8 in. ( x cm) (image)45 x 12 5/8 in. ( x cm) (overall, without roller), Ink and colors on silk, Japan, 19th century, Nakabayashi Chikuto_ was a leading painter and theorist within a circle of mid-19th century Japanese scholars who were intensely interested in Chinese literati ideals. Chikuto_ specialized in Chinese-style landscape painting, but he also produced a number of works that were probably inspired by the careful approach of the Chinese master Yun Shou-ping (1633-1690).

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