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The painting depicts three houses in a small village, surrounded by trees. There is a lake in the right-hand foreground of the painting. The artist signed his name with the seal of his pen name, Lao Pai (Pai the old man) on the upper left-hand corner.
Qi Baishi
Rural Village
1925 – 1935
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.193

Chen Hengke (Ch'en Heng-k'o)
Old Tree
1920 – 1923
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.198
This painting depicts a solitary bird perched on a tropical banana plant. There are inscriptions and signature of the artist on the upper left-hand corner: "A farewell gift for Mr. Katsuizumi, as he goes south. Baishi."
Qi Baishi
Solitary Bird Perched on a Banana Plant
1915 – 1925
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.196
The painting depicts bamboo plants and pine trees, with a calligraphic inscription on the right bottom.
Qi Baishi
Pine and Bamboo
1925 – 1935
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.191
Blank background. The painting depicts four lobsters, with calligraphic texts and seal on the right edge of the painting.
Qi Baishi
Shrimps
1931
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.200
The painting depicts a grasshopper resting on the leaves. The artist signed his pen name, A-chih, and sealed his pen names, Pai-shih mountain hermit, and Pai-shih hermit.
Qi Baishi
Grasshopper
1920 – 1935
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.201
Blank background. On the right half of the painting, there is a duck and a few plant leaves. The artist signed his pen name, "Host of the Eight-inkstone Mansion," with seal on the right edge of the painting.
Qi Baishi
Duck
1925 – 1935
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.202
The painting depicts two crabs with aquatic plants. The artist signed his pen name, Qi Huang, and sealed another pen name, Wood Hermit.
Qi Baishi
Crabs
1864 – 1949
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.199
The painting depicts three fishes below a calligraphic poem. The poem goes: "I once painted Three Fish and inscribed it: painting is what I did in the time remaining after work, poetry in the time remaining after sleep, and calligraphy in the time remaining after carving. This is what I call the three remaining." (in Chinese, "fish" and "remaining" are pronounced the same)
Qi Baishi
Fish
1920 – 1949
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.194

Chen Nian (Ch'en Nien)
Wisteria
1920 – 1935
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.197
A black crow is seated on a plum branch above calligraphic text and cascades of open blossoms.
Qi Baishi
Plum Blossoms and Bird
1925 – 1935
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.192
There is a frog on the left bottom of the painting, and on the right the artist inscribed "to make a voice" with his signature and seal.
Qi Baishi
Frog
1927
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.195
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