Nakabayashi’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.

Gozanze Myo-o
Nakabayashi Gennai Japanese, active 1650/1700

Trees in the Clouds on Layered Mountains (Jûzan umbokuzu)
Nakabayashi Chikutô Japanese, 1776–1853

Transposition '90-Ground-Ueno (One Hundred Views of Tokyo, Message to the 21st Century 東京百景 21世紀へのメッセジ)
Nakabayashi Tadayoshi (b. 1937) Japanese

Valleys, Mountains, and Waterfall
Nakabayashi Chikuto (Japanese, 1776-1853)

Spring Mountains
Nakabayashi Chikuto (Japanese, 1776–1853)

Yusai gafu (Yusai's picture album)
Nakabayashi Chikuto (Japanese, 1776-1853)

The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro I as Yamagami Gennai Saemon and Yamanaka Heikuro I as Suzuka no Oji
Torii Kiyomitsu II (Kiyomine) Japanese, 1787-1869 After Torii Kiyonobu I Japanese, 1664–1729

Self-Portrait
Walter Shirlaw (American, 1838–1909)

Martin Vanden Bogaert Desjardins
Gérard Edelinck (French, born Flanders, 1640-1707) after Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743)

Remembrance of Italy
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875) printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907) published by Cadart et Chavalier, Editeurs (French, 1801-1900)

Priest and Boy
Lawrence Carmichael Earle American, 1845-1921

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)

Fishing Craft near the Cliffs at Collioure
Adolphe Appian French, 1818-1898

Interior of St. Mark's, Venice
David Dalhoff Neal (American, 1838–1915)

Nighthawks
Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967)

Lion (One of a Pair, South Pedestal)
Edward Kemeys (American, 1843–1907) American Bronze Founding Company (American, founded 1886) Chicago

American Gothic
Grant Wood (American, 1891–1942)

The Fall of the Giants
Salvator Rosa Italian, 1615-1673