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Ishida Ginshō
Views of Manchuria Painted by Ginshō1931

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Small book or album with a teal woven textile cover featuring an allover black wave pattern, with a cream paper label bearing vertical Japanese brush-written script
Ink and light color painting on paper depicting a steel truss railway bridge spanning a wide river, with a sailing junk in the foreground and a low sandbar with figures at right; vertical columns of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal at lower left.
Ink and color landscape painting on paper; a small orange-roofed structure and pine trees perch on a dark rocky promontory, with misty karst peaks receding into pale background; vertical columns of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal at lower left.
Ink and light color landscape painting on paper, depicting a tall rocky outcrop rising from a flat plain, with sparse green trees at its base and soft blue-green mountains receding into mist behind; vertical columns of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal at upper left.
Ink and light color painting of a Chinese town scene, featuring a two-tiered pavilion with orange-tiled roofs atop a city wall, low-roofed buildings in the foreground, and two small figures in blue and red in the lower right. Columns of Chinese characters and a red seal at upper left.
Ink and light color landscape painting on paper, rocky shoreline with a jagged peak at center, pine-covered hills at right with a small structure, and a boat carrying three figures on calm pale blue water in the foreground; loose brushwork with muted green and blue washes; vertical column of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal at upper right.
Ink and light color painting on paper depicting a ruined stone structure with two arched openings built into a hillside, a stone stele at left. Two small figures in the foreground, one seated wearing a hat, one standing in a blue robe. Columns of Japanese cursive script and a red seal at upper right.
Album leaf landscape painting with ink and light color wash on paper; jagged mountain peaks emerge from mist, rendered with dark ink strokes over pale blue, green, and ochre washes; bare trees with golden foliage in lower right; columns of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal at left.
Ink and light color landscape painting on paper; pavilion structures with blue-green tiled roofs perched on rocky outcropping, dominated by a towering cliff face rendered in pale washes; column of Chinese calligraphy with red seal at left.
Album leaf or handscroll painting in ink and light color wash, depicting a large rocky grotto with a small shrine structure at its base; a seated figure in blue clothing crouches nearby beside a stone stele at left; columns of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal appear at upper right and left margins.
Ink and light color landscape painting on paper; a steep cliff rises at left, topped with a multi-story pagoda and red-accented buildings among green trees; a small pavilion sits at the cliff's base; rolling hills and open plains recede into a pale horizon; vertical column of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal at lower left.
Ink and color landscape on paper depicting traditional Chinese palatial architecture with red walls and yellow-tiled roofs rising above sparse winter trees, a gate structure at right, with vertical columns of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal at upper left.
Ink and light color painting of a tiered stone stupa with a green finial, flanked by bare winter trees, birds in flight above; vertical columns of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal at right.
Ink and light wash landscape painting of a tall multi-tiered pagoda rising above a city wall, with bare winter trees, a small structure, and birds in flight; vertical column of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal at upper left.
Ink and light color painting on paper depicting a mountain landscape with a pavilion and gateway on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by pine trees in muted blue-green tones, misty peaks receding into the background, a yellow-leafed tree at upper right, with vertical columns of Chinese calligraphy and a red seal at right.
Artist or Maker
Ishida Ginshō
Title
Views of Manchuria Painted by Ginshō
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1931
Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Medium
Color lithographic illustrated book
Dimensions
Each image: 4 9/16 x 7 in. (11.5 x 17.6 cm); Outside cover closed: 4 7/8 x 4 x 1 1/4 in. (12.38 x 10.16 x 3.17 cm); Outside cover opened: 4 7/8 x 13 1/8 in. (12.38 x 33.33 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Brown
Accession Number
AC1999.183.5.1
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
Japanese Art