Hawk Grasping a Small Bird, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, 65 7/8 x 33 1/4 in. (167.3 x 84.4 cm), Paintings, Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801–1854), Tsubaki Chinzan's versatility as a painter in the cultivated nanga style and as a portraitist of nature is underlined in this bold composition in which the absence of surrounding detail forces us to observe closely the hawk with its captured prey
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Hawk Grasping, Small Bird, Edo period, 1615–1868, 19th century, Japan, Hanging scroll, ink, color, paper, 65 7/8 x 33 1/4, 167.3 84.4 cm, Paintings, Tsubaki Chinzan, Japanese, 1801–1854, versatility, painter, cultivated nanga, style, portraitist, nature, underlined, bold composition, absence, surrounding detail, forces, us, observe closely, hawk, captured prey
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