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Onaga Tamotsu

Tiger Shrimp Lacquer Screen ー尾長 保

Tiger Shrimp Lacquer Screen ー尾長 保

Item Code: K418

Regular price ¥242,100 JPY
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Tiger Shrimp scuttle past a burst of silver bubbles dominating the center of this Furosaki byobu small two panel lacquered screen by Onaga Tamotsu.  It is 173 x 1.5 x 54.5 cm. Minor abrasions typical of age and use.

Due to size the cost of shiooing will be accrued separately.

Onaga Tamotsu (b. 1932) was known as a multifaceted artist. Based in his studio in Himi, he often used local fish as motifs in his work, which became a distinctive feature of his artistry. He was a leading participant in the Nitten (Japan Fine Arts Exhibition). Onaga earned numerous prestigious awards, including the Chrysanthemum Prize, and eventually even received the Minister's Award. A large screen is held in the Takaoka Municipal Museum.

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