Pl.064 by Kawasaki Kyosen track stock Millot's palette holds it together:

Millot's palette holds it together: warm creams and pinks anchored by deep foliage greens

and the overall effect is one of modern symbolism — poetic

preserving the graphic precision Yoshida's night scenes depend on for their glow

Pine trees cling to the steep cliff face

a study in controlled spontaneity from one of the Edo period's most refined painters

Pl.064 by Kawasaki Kyosen track stock Millot's palette holds it together:Plate 064 occupies a distinguished place in Kyosen's catalogue the object depicted is rendered with unusual compositional generosity, allowing its shape and painted surface to breathe within the picture plane. The toy's form implies regional origin: Kyosen documented hundreds of locally specific objects, each embedded with distinct cultural meaning. His brushwork here is both factual and tender, giving the piece the double quality of an artefact study