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Subject:Help translate signature on japanese scroll
Posted By: Michael Fri, Mar 26, 2021 IP: 78.147.54.123
Another request to translate signature/seal and info on its box.
Best
Michael





Subject:Re: Help translate signature on japanese scroll
Posted By: I.Nagy Sat, Mar 27, 2021
Signature and seal read,
松南　-　Shōnan

Inscription on label,
田中松南　先生筆　-　Painted by Master Tanaka Shōnan
水墨山水　-　Landscape painting in ink
1,5 幅　　-　Width 1,5 m.

I can't find painter with this name.

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Help translate signature on japanese scroll
Posted By: Guy Sat, Mar 27, 2021
Tanaka Shôho (田中松甫), nihonga painter born in 1934 Tokyo, specializes in ink painting and folding screens, lives in Matsudo (Tokyo).

Guy.

Subject:Re: Help translate signature on japanese scroll
Posted By: I.Nagy Sun, Mar 28, 2021
Dear Guy,
You are right,
I need new glasses or would be better not to work during night.
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Help translate signature on japanese scroll
Posted By: Michael Sun, Mar 28, 2021
Guy,
Thank you for the information. I couldn't find anything on him on the internet, did you source your info from a book on Japanese painters?
Best
Michael

Subject:Re: Help translate signature on japanese scroll
Posted By: Guy Mon, Mar 29, 2021
I gathered the information from some Japanese dealer sites:
http://www.seibidou.com/souko_shop/menu1/kakejiku/14111711041800
https://store.shopping.yahoo.co.jp/e-kakejiku/sai-1102.html#

Guy.

Subject:Re: Help translate signature on japanese scroll
Posted By: Michael Thu, Apr 01, 2021
Many thanks, Guy.
Best
Michael

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