Equestrian & Animals
Tama, the Japanese Dog
Édouard Manet
This charming 19th-century portrait by Édouard Manet captures a spirited Japanese Chin dog with expressive, painterly brushwork.
Great Generals of the East and West
Yoshitoshi
1874 · Medium Not Listed
This 1874 work by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi presents a symbolic cross-cultural meeting, featuring figures representing historical leaders from both Japan and the West.
$240
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Where it works
A measured, grounding piece in a warmer tonal register — holds a composed wall with restraint.
- Often works in
- Study · Living Room · Library
- Placement
- Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
- Walls
- Benefits from a wall with more tonal contrast
- Color notes
- Soft sage, Warm beige, Soft gray
About the piece
Created during the early Meiji period by the celebrated artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, this painting belongs to a series exploring global historical figures. It depicts a dignified Japanese official in traditional court robes flanked by a young Western boy in a red military-style uniform and a Japanese girl cradling a dog. The work reflects the period's intense interest in international diplomacy and the blending of Eastern and Western cultures.
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