The Glancing-Back Cat Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Fuji The green shades of the

The green shades of the Oribe glaze contrast with the fractured textures of the surface

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giving it a beautiful finish from every angle

The vine that is designed with the hummingbird is said to be "entwined and growing"

The Glancing-Back Cat Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Fuji The green shades of theThis work conveys the stillness of winter while capturing the gentle charm of a cat. Within a snow covered, hushed landscape, a single cat pauses mid step and turns back toward the viewer. The ground lies blanketed in white, and a line of trees recedes into the distance. Set against this crisp, clear winter scene, the cats bright, attentive gaze stands out with striking clarity. That glance meets the viewer in silence, leaving a lingering sense of