
Tsuyu | Showa period, 20th century
"Tsuyu" (referring to the rainy season in Japan) is a work by Suda Kokuta from the Showa period that exemplifies the artist's engagement with traditional Japanese aesthetics and themes of nature. The painting captures the atmospheric qualities of the monsoon season through subtle gradations of color and delicate brushwork characteristic of modern Japanese painting. Kokuta's composition reflects the influence of both classical ink painting traditions and the innovations of early twentieth century Japanese art.
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- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Art of Japan
October 29, 2024
Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000
Lot 22
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