Hiroshima Museum of Art

OKUMURA Togyu

OKUMURA Togyu1889-1990

A Japanese-style painter of the Tokyo circle, and active chiefly in the In-ten. He is famous for the original manner of paint, which made both deeper and delicate color tons on the screens with the thick paint layer. And later he painted also the landscapes with light color and gentle feeling.

Early Autumn

1948 color on silk, frame 82.2*112.3 cm

 

Clematis

1958 color on paper, frame 77.0*56.0 cm