【 Handwritten by Onchi Tetsutetsu (father of Onchi Kōshirō) 】 Meiji - Taisho Era 〈 Onchi Tetsutetsu 〉 Born 1849, died 1928 From Kii Province. Tokyo District Prosecutor, Private Secretary to the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal, Ceremonial Official of the Imperial Household Ministry Entered the Ministry of War in Meiji 6 (1873) Distinguished himself in the Satsuma Rebellion in Meiji 10 (1877) Engaged in court affairs of the Army in Meiji 11 (1878) Prosecutor of the Ministry of Justice in Meiji 20 (1887) Prosecutor of the Tokyo District Court in Meiji 24 (1891) Prosecutor of the Kumamoto District Court in Meiji 26 (1893) Gained the favor of Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa, commander of the 6th Division, and became his steward Private Secretary to the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal, Ceremonial Official of the Imperial Household Ministry in Meiji 28 (1895) Around Meiji 29 (1896), invited the Confucian scholar Taniguchi Randa to his home and opened the Onchi Juku (school) Entrusted by Emperor Meiji with the education of Prince Asaka Yasuhiko and Prince Higashikuni Naruhiko, and looked after them for 5 years. Satomi Ton also attended the school. Retired in August of Taisho 3 (1914) Approximate Size: 153 x 49 cm Artist: Onchi Tetsutetsu Signature: Onchi Tetsutetsu seal, etc. Era: Meiji - Taisho Era Accessories: None 〈 Onchi Kōshirō 〉 Born 1891, died 1955 From Tokyo Prefecture. Printmaker, book designer, photographer, poet A pioneer of creative prints, the founder of abstract painting in Japan His achievements in recognizing prints as art through avant-garde expression are highly regarded ＜Authenticity Guaranteed＞ If it is not genuine, it can be returned. Full refund including shipping costs. L0805K