TITLE:Narahara Masuta Japanese American San Francisco CA Yoga 18x24 Mt Fuji TYPE:Art SUB TYPE:Painting REGION:Asia SUB REGION:Japan MEDIUM:Oil SGD/UNS:Signed DATE OF WORK:C 1920s-30s CATALOG NOTES:An original oil on canvas showing the iconic Mount Fuji in Japan. It is signed in Japanese at lower right. The artist is Narahara Masuta ????1888-1963 Western-style painter, learned painting from Okada Saburosuke. He was given the title of "Honorary non-appraisal" at Bunten - Ministry of Education Supervised Art Exhibitions -, (he could exhibit his works without examination and inspection on the part of the organizer). He moved to the USA in the early 20th C and lived in California. Was involved in Four Japanese Artists of the Pacific Coast at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco CA in 1934. A very similar view of Mt Fuji by this artist is in the permanent collection of the Fujiyama Museum in Japan. INSIDE HEIGHT:18 INSIDE WIDTH:24 OUTSIDE HEIGHT:25.5 OUTSIDE WIDTH:31.5 OUTSIDE DEPTH:3

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