Tiger Tanuki is an art consultancy founded in 2014 by Danish art historian Malene Wagner to cultivate Japanese art and aesthetics and to inspire Japanese art enthusiasts and collectors across generations.
Based in London and Copenhagen, we work with clients and partners in both academic and commercial contexts, curating exhibitions, sourcing works of art, as well as giving talks, researching and writing.
Kyosai Kawanabe is perhaps the most fascinating and unique artist of the Meiji Era (1867-1912) in the transition from old to new Japan. A master creator of both the natural and supernatural world, he was drawn to both the humorous and horrible, which followed him from an early age.