Nampo made calligrphies ( calligraphy ) mainly in the tanzaku and kakemono format.
He would later incorporate Japanese imagery in satirical kakemono for " The New Yorker ".
Kakemono, a Japanese hanging, is intended to be hung against a wall as part of the interior decoration of a room.
This is because in the past, Kakemono were viewed from a kneeling ( seiza ) position and provided perspective to the " Honshi " main work.
In 1948 she went to Japan for eight months and on her return to Ireland wrote " Kakemono ", an account of her travels there.
Covering the palm of her right hand is a blue cloth on top of which rests a rolled up " kakemono " or " makimono " scroll.
This period also saw Masanobu produce large kakemono-sized . } } portraits of courtesans, whose designs had a warmth and humanity largely absent from the earlier Torii and KaigetsudM beauties.
Man and youth, Miyagawa IsshM, ca . 1750; Panel from a series of ten on a shunga-style painted hand scroll ( kakemono-e ); sumi, color and gofun on silk.
Mitsuoki s pictures were often on scrolls that can be hung on a wall, otherwise known as kakemono ( 沜Q0ir ) or handscrolls ( emakimono ) that could be read from right to left with the accompanied story.
This would become something of a hallmark in later works, for example the BBC-commissioned Chamber Concerto, the second string quartet, because it'Spring, Kakemono for harps, Firefinch for oboe and piano, and the I Ching piano pieces.