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Learning from Maruyama Ōkyo

This section introduces Rosetsu’s early works, which reflect his teacher’s style while revealing his explorative innovations.
The Seven Gods of Fortune
The Seven Gods of Fortune  private collection
(exhibited during the entire period)

Puppies
  Puppies  Edo Senke, Kawakami Sōsetsu Collection (exhibited during the entire period)
To Nanki
In 1786, Rosetsu went to Nanki (southern Wakayama Precture) as his teacher Ōkyo’s proxy.
There, he painted his Dragon and Tiger screens (for Muryō-ji Temple).
Hanshan and Shide
Hanshan and Shide  Kōzan-ji Temple, Wakayama
(exhibited 3/12 to 4/3 and 4/26 to 5/8)
Dragon
   Important Cultural Property Dragon Muryō-ji Temple, Wakayama (exhibited 4/19 to 5/8)
Tiger
   Important Cultural Property Tiger Muryō-ji Temple, Wakayama (exhibited 4/19 to 5/8)



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