Hiroshima Museum of Art

SHIMOMURA Kanzan

SHIMOMURA Kanzan1873-1930

A Japanese-style painter of the Tokyo circle. He promoted to the Japanese-style paintings with YOKOYAMA Taikan. He painted soft and delicate works to add in the new manners of the Western-style paintings on the basis of the elegant lines and colors about the Japanese traditional paintings.

Pines and Cranes (Left screen )

color on gold-decorated paper, a pair of Six-fold screens
left(SHIMOMURA Kanzan)174.0*369.0 cm
right(YOKOYAMA Taikan)174.5*369.0 cm