Hiratsuka’s work is defined by its japanese (culture or style) sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Mount Amagi Imperial Forest, Izu
Hiratsuka Un'ichi (Japanese, 1895-1997)
3/4 Rosette with Fleur de Lis from Center
Early Autumn at Horyuji Temple, Nara
Akasaka Palace, from the series Recollections of Tokyo
Angel Dreaming Room
Stone Buddha "Siva" Yungkang Temple, Mongolia
Adam and Eve
Greek Nude and Tang Period Flying Horse (Rafu To Temma)
Obaiin Garden at Daitokuji Temple, Kyoto
Dogwood Camellia, from a set of three flowers
Approach to Jakko-in Temple in Ohara, Kyoto (Jakko-in sando, Yamato)
Amakusa Bay, Kyushu
Nude (Sitting on a Rock)
Buddha Images in the Open Air at Asakusa Kannon Temple, Tokyo
Brocade Sash Bridge against the Sun, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi
Stone Buddha "Vishnu" Yungkang Cave Temple, Mongolia
Old Pagoda in Clearing Snow, Mount Koya
Bunraku Doll Yaeya Oshichi
Sukiya Bridge, from the series Recollections of Tokyo
Nude (Rafu)