Katsumi’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

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Katsumi Watanabe Japanese, 1941–2006

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Komagata Embankment (Komagatagashi), from the series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo junidai)"
Kawase Hasui 川瀬 巴水 Japanese, 1883–1957

Hawk on a Snow-covered branch
Ohara Koson Japanese, 1878–1945

Entry into Jerusalem
Watanabe Sadao Japanese, 1913-1996

Cockatoo and Pomegranate
Ohara Koson Japanese, 1878–1945

Geese
Ohara Koson Japanese, 1878–1945

The Last Supper
Watanabe Sadao Japanese, 1913-1996

Egrets in Snow
Ohara Koson Japanese, 1878–1945

Adam and Eve
Watanabe Sadao Japanese, 1913-1996

Owl and Cherry Blossoms
Ohara Koson Japanese, 1878–1945

Madonna and Child
Watanabe Sadao Japanese, 1913-1996

Three Wise Men
Watanabe Sadao Japanese, 1913-1996