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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mugzinnys, post: 335129, member: 228&quot;]Reposted from the Asian Forum more information</p><p>Reading of signature, </p><p>祥雲　　-　Shōun - Auspicious clouds - </p><p>Art name of painter </p><p>Reaging of seal, </p><p>竜　　　-　Ryu - Dragon - Second art-name - </p><p><br /></p><p>In the largest Japanese artist ID dictionary there are four artists with 　art-name &quot;Shōun&quot; listed. </p><p>Fujii Shōun （ 藤井祥雲）1892- </p><p>Onoda Shōun ( 小野田祥雲）　1874- </p><p>Arii Shōun (有井祥雲）1885- </p><p>Nonouchi Yasutarō (野々内保太郎）1902-　Until 1932 </p><p>used the &quot;Shōun&quot; art-name. </p><p>Unfortunately, no signature and seal examples are given to any of the listed artists, and there is no </p><p>reference which could be connected to the &quot;Ryu -Dragon&quot;seal. </p><p>Conclusion; your artist could be a fifth unknown </p><p>&quot;Shōun&quot; </p><p>(The possibility of being a Chinese artist can be </p><p>ruled out, because in Chinese related literature </p><p>the use of this art-name is unprecedented). </p><p><br /></p><p>With regards, </p><p>I.Nagy</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks, I Nagy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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