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Japan: The Chinese General Guan Sheng from the 'Heroes of the Water Margin' (Chinese Shuihu Zhuan; Japanese, General Kanso in the Suikoden) with his halberd. Yashima Gakutei (1786-1868), c. 1827

Japan: The Chinese General Guan Sheng from the 'Heroes of the Water Margin' (Chinese Shuihu Zhuan; Japanese, General Kanso in the Suikoden) with his halberd. Yashima Gakutei (1786-1868), c. 1827

Yashima Gakutei was a Japanese artist and poet who was a pupil of both Totoya Hokkei and Hokusai. Gakutei is best known for his kyoka poetry and surimono woodblock works.

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