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a detail of wry specificity characteristic of Wada's eye for the texture of ordinary Japanese life
print mounted to backing board
where they are known as "Shi" or guardian lions
Eisen’s work combines lyrical linework
Japanese Dragon-Carved Export Armchair in Sugi Wood Meiji Era, c.1900 18" Seat Games a detail of wry specificityAn extraordinary Japanese Meiji era export armchair (c. 1900), intricately carved from solid sugi (, Japanese cedar) in high relief with bold dragon (, ry) motifs. The crest rail features a dramatic openwork dragon entwined among stylized clouds, while the arms terminate in fierce dragon heads with deeply carved scales, curling whiskers, and open jaws grasping the edges of the seat. The front apron and cabriole legs are richly adorned with further
