Her bamboo paintings were distinguished by their crisp and clear brushwork .
Ema produced paintings , poetry and calligraphy throughout the 1820s - 1850s , gaining fame both in her hometown as well as in Kyoto and becoming one of the first women bunjinga to gain widespread recognition .
Ema 's bamboo paintings were distinguished by their crisp and clear brushwork .
Ema produced paintings , poetry and calligraphy throughout the 1820s - 1850s , gaining fame both in her hometown as well as in Kyoto and becoming one of the first women bunjinga to gain widespread recognition .