Japan Art and Horses: Edo to Showa
Japan Art and Horses: Edo to Showa
Lee Jay Walker
Modern Tokyo Times
All three art pieces focus on horses. The above is by Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965), who hails from Northern Japan.
This print shows the harshness of winter and the importance of horses in this period of history – concerning the farming sector and other areas of life. It also shows the intensive nature of labor faced by farmers in northern Japan.
The above print is by Ohara Koson (1877-1945).
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