Artist |
Unidentified/unread |
Title |
"Crow on Persimmon Branch" (given name) |
Date |
Early to Mid-Meiji period, ca1860/1880. |
Image Size |
Painting size: 15 3/4 x 41 1/4. |
Technique |
Painting itself is colored inks on silk. |
Mounting Size |
Entire "kakejiku" (hanging scroll) is 22 1/8 x 84 1/2 overall. |
Mounting Details |
Tanish silk (artwork) mounted on green patterned silk; narrow silk "ichimonji" brocade top/bottom; matching silk brocade hanging "futai" at top; IVORY end-pieced bottom roller. |
Condition |
Excellent. Overall light wear and a very few faint spots. Slight curling, typical of scroll mounts. |
Comments |
A very nicely done painting of a large "jungle crow" perched on the branch of a persimmon tree--nicely mounted as a hanging scroll. A unique, true one-of-a-kind artwork. |
Item # |
CG-899 |
Price |
$1,150 |