Himejima Chikutei 姫島竹亭
姫島竹亭 Himejima Chikutei (1895-1945)
Born in Nara Prefecture. Painter of the Taisho and Showa periods. His father, Himejima Chikugai, was a leading painter in the Osaka Southern School of Painting. He learned painting from his father. He specialized in Sansui landscape, flowers and birds. His works are elegant with an urban sense.
Born in Nara Prefecture. Painter of the Taisho and Showa periods. His father, Himejima Chikugai, was a leading painter in the Osaka Southern School of Painting. He learned painting from his father. He specialized in Sansui landscape, flowers and birds. His works are elegant with an urban sense.