Product Details <br><br> Size: 26 x 16.5 cm <br><br> A collection of painting manuals by Taki Katei. <br><br> Taki Katei was a painter who combined the Southern and Northern schools of painting, and painted realistic and richly colored flower-and-bird paintings. <br><br> This is his collection of painting manuals. Using a variety of colors and traditional compositions, the motifs of orchids, chrysanthemums, bamboo, fruits, rocks, and landscapes are depicted, making it ideal as a model for Chinese painting. <br><br> Published in Meiji 31 (1898) Author: Taki Katei Publisher: Yoshikawa Hanshichi