Landscape

The painting captures a serene spring scene: willow-draped cliffs, a scholar’s boat drifting on tranquil waters, and a distant dock veiled in mist.

Published in 1891–1892, this 160-piece manual by Kagenen features seasonal floral studies paired with lively birds, profoundly influencing flower and bird art studies.

A seven-volume woodblock print edition from 1906, “Jingnian Painting Collection” by renowned flower and bird painter Kagenen showcases vivid subjects—from flora to fauna—and has served as a vital educational resource in Japanese art.

“A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains” is the sole surviving work of the Northern Song master Wang Ximeng. This scroll exquisitely portrays the resplendent landscapes of the motherland.