Japanese Bamboo by Yamamoto Baiitsu Bottom Size:XL - 84.1 x 118.9cm (A0) reinforcing the sense of a

reinforcing the sense of a thought caught mid-formation rather than fully resolved

Joy expressed with complete control

suspended in a sky-scape built from soft gradients and careful geometric calm

deep terracotta

creating intimacy without clutter

Japanese Bamboo by Yamamoto Baiitsu Bottom Size:XL - 84.1 x 118.9cm (A0) reinforcing the sense of aJapanese Bamboo reflects the bird and flower painting tradition of Yamamoto Baiitsu, one of the most highly regarded Nanga (literati) painters of the Edo period, working from the Owari domain. Baiitsu combined ink wash with delicate colour washes and elegant, sinuous contours a style so accomplished that two of his works have since been designated Important Cultural Properties in Japan. Bamboo, a recurring literati subject, is rendered here with