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Ducks in the waterside

Matsumura GoshunEdo period, 18th-19th century

Nomura Museum of Art

Nomura Museum of Art
Kyoto, Japan

 応挙の画風を学び四条派を創始した呉春(1752~1811)は、写実的な絵画をよくし、菅茶山・上田秋成などの文人たちとの交友も知られる。
 本図はかなりの大画面ながら他の作品とは異なり、背景は略筆でおおまかに描き、水辺に遊ぶ三尾の鴨を細やかに描写することにより、鴨の存在感を強めている。呉春の特徴がよく現れた作品といえよう。

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  • Title: Ducks in the waterside
  • Creator Lifespan: 1752 - 1811
  • Creator Nationality: Japan
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Kyoto
  • Creator Birth Place: Aichi(Owari)
  • Date: Edo period, 18th-19th century
  • Location Created: Japan
  • painter: Goshun
  • Provenance: Nomura Bunka Zaidan
  • Type: painting
Nomura Museum of Art

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