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Oranda Jin

Portrait of Nantembo
1920
Sumi on paper
129.9 x 34.1 cms
In silk mounting
199 x 47.1 cms.

A portrait of Nantembo (1839-1925) in 1920 by Deiryu (1895-1954). It is after a self-portrait Nantembo once produced. Nantembo himself wrote the calligraphy, which usually accompanies his "Nantanbo"(staff) paintings, which are considered to be his self portraits.

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