Watanabe’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.
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
Cockatoo and Pomegranate
Geese
Egrets in Snow
Owl and Cherry Blossoms
Yanagi Bridge in Snow
Hair Style of a Married Woman
Ito Shinsui Japanese, 1898-1972 Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo Japanese, 20th century
Eyebrow Pencil
Goldfish
Thinking of the Coming Spring, from the series "New Twelve Images of Modern Beauties"
Egrets in Rain
Entry into Jerusalem
Watanabe Sadao Japanese, 1913-1996
The Last Supper
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Katsumi Watanabe Japanese, 1941–2006
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Adam and Eve
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KW276 (S44)