Meiji Hashimoto

He received a commission to paint a piece for the new Tokyo Imperial Palace.

The piece titled “Sakura (cherry)” is a large painting measuring 2.74x2.5 metres.

It is located on the cedar door of the east corridor of the Seiden hall.

[1] Opposite of it on the other side is “Kaede (maples)” by Hōshun Yamaguchi.

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Japanese painter, Meiji Hashimoto (1904-1991)