Ink and colors on paper, dandelions, their egrets flying away. (Moisture stains). Signed Taikan and two stamps of the artist. Dim. 43,5 x 53 cm. After his studies, Yokoyama Taikan participates in the foundation of the Academy of Fine Arts with Okakura Kakuzo, before founding a new association, Nihon Bijustu-in. He participated in the revival of nihonga painting, drawing inspiration from Western techniques and eliminating line drawing. He had a long career, received the Medal of Culture and was promoted to the Academy of Arts of the Imperial Household.