Artist |
Unidentified/unread |
Title |
"Crown on Oak Branch" (#2) (given name) |
Date |
Late-Meiji to Taisho period, ca1900/20's. |
Image Size |
Painting size: 12 1/2 x 41 1/2. |
Technique |
Painting itself is grey and black "sumi," with brown and orange inks on light tan silk. |
Mounting Size |
Entire "kakejiku" (hanging scroll) is 17 3/4 x 75 overall. |
Mounting Details |
Light tanish silk (artwork) mounted on nicely flower-patterned greenish silk; with different tan silk used top and
bottom; cream colored with gold-highlighted silk
"ichimonji" brocade top/bottom; cream colored with gold-highlighted silk brocade
hanging "futai" at top; BONE end-pieced bottom roller. |
Condition |
Good to Very Good. (Four small/square repairs to upper left artwork; few scattered marks; light soiling. A few wrinkles, but hangs nicely.) |
Comments |
A nicely painted "jungle crow" perched "cawwing" on the branch of an oak tree--nicely mounted as a hanging
scroll. A unique, truly one-of-a-kind artwork. (Learn more) |
Item # |
BG-248 |
Price |
$425 |