Edo period Makimono, Scholars Rocks, Ono Unho
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Pre 1900 item# 811028 (stock# AMR2423)
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Perfection through contemplation of a stone
there is a lot to ponder in this makimono showing studies of stones dated 1928 and signed the old man Unho. 20 various rock clusters are depicted, from dark stone to crystals in various arrangements for the Keido practice of creating scenery. It is wrapped in green patterned silk and features bone rollers, enclosed in a signed wooden box. The scroll is 7-1/4 inches (18.5 cm) wide, and over 17-1/2 feet (5.1 meters) long, overall in fine condition. O ...click for details
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Fine Antique Japanese Silk Scroll by Hirai Baisen
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Pre 1920 item# 809458 (stock# ALR2418)
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A scholar sits alone in a whitewashed hut lost in autumn foliage in this fine landscape by prominent artist Hirai Baisen (1889-1969) enclosed in the original signed wooden box dating circa 1920. The scroll typifies the dreamy Taisho period from which it hales. The wispy character is lost in thought, perhaps contemplating the autumn of his own life as hae gazes at the trees, or perhaps it is the autumn of a hopeful age of democracy which would shortly be brought to an end with the rise of imper ...click for details
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Fine Japanese Silk Scroll by Nishiyama Suisho
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Pre 1920 item# 809456 (stock# ALR2417)
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A kanabun bright blue insect climbs slowly up a broad leafed flower on this early 20th century silk scroll by master painter Nishiyama Suisho (1879-1958). It is bordered in pale blue cloth patterned with swirling ripples, the ichimonji featuring a pattern of water-skippers, a great summer reference, and features solid ivory rollers. The scroll measures 22 x 54-1/2 inches (56 x 137.5 cm) and is in fine condition but for some faint age spotting, enclosed in a period wooden box. Nishiyama Suisho ...click for details
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Edo period Japanese Screen Set, Silk Production A
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Pre 1800 item# 776109 (stock# ANR2380A)
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A set of two 18th century screens showing through an assortment of amicable characters, the traditional production of silk. Depicted with ink and light color on paper, every aspect of the process is visible in high detail from the plucking of the worms to spinning, dying, weaving, and the selling of thread and bolts of cloth. An exciting screen both from the quality of the art and from the historical narrative contained. Each screen is 67-1/2 inches by 12 feet (171 x 378 cm). It is bordered ...click for details
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Edo period Japanese Screen Set, Silk Production B
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Pre 1800 item# 776106 (stock# ANR2380B)
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A set of two 18th century screens showing through an assortment of amicable characters, the traditional production of silk. Depicted with ink and light color on paper, every aspect of the process is visible in high detail from the sorting of the worms to spinning, dying, weaving, and the selling of thread and bolts of cloth. An exciting screen both from the quality of the art and from the historical narrative contained. Each screen is 67-1/2 inches by 12 feet (171 x 378 cm). It is bordered i ...click for details
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Edo p. Japanese Samurai Battle Screen Set, Right
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Pre 1800 item# 774519 (stock# ALR2379A)
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A set of 18th century battle screens depicting scenes from the Heike wars in the 11th century. The war starts in the upper left with the battle at Gojo bridge, and culminates in the center of the second screen with the battle for Ichinotani. Throughout we see images of the Hero, Minomoto Yoshitsune and his band of riders. The screens appear to have been remounted at some time in the Meiji. The backing is in excellent condition. Fine detail in a style consistent with the period. The screen ...click for details
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Edo p. Japanese Samurai Battle Screen Set, Left
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Pre 1800 item# 774517 (stock# ALR2379B)
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A set of 18th century battle screens depicting scenes from the Heike wars in the 11th century. The war starts in the upper left with the battle at Gojo bridge, and culminates in the center of the second screen with the battle for Ichinotani. Throughout we see images of the Hero, Minomoto Yoshitsune and his band of riders. The screens appear to have been remounted at some time in the Meiji. The backing is in excellent condition. Fine detail in a style consistent with the period. The screen ...click for details
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Domoto Insho Japanese Scroll c. 1920.
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Pre 1920 item# 771228 (stock# ALR2378)
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A red and white tile-roofed pavilion rises in an Autumn shaded pass, riotous crags rising up the length of the scroll by Domoto Insho enclosed in the original signed wooden box which is enclosed in a lacquered wooden cover box (nijubako). The soft shades and cloud patterned border enhance the dreamlike qualities of the scene, and betray its origins in the Taisho period, a most unique era in Japanese painting. Color on silk in a cloud patterned green border extended with pale blue and ending wi ...click for details
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Japanese Scroll Painting Early Work by Domoto Insho
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Pre 1920 item# 770652 (stock# ALR2377)
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A happy sage seated in a thatched hut looks at us with a compassionate smile as if to say Why the Rush? on this scroll by Domoto Insho enclosed in the original signed wooden box. He is surrounded in rich orange foliage with vibrant dashes of blue. Below a pink gate leads to a path bringing the eyes n a journey to meet the mystical hermitAat once vivacious and calming. Color on silk in a patterned gray border extended with beige and ending with ivory rollers. The scroll measures 15-1/2 by 79 ...click for details
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Scroll by Eccentric Japanese Painter Shirakura Niho
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Pre 1920 item# 770553 (stock# ALR2376)
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A scholar in a reed chair stairs out over his solitary landscape alive with bamboo and twisting branches, a scene typical of the radical style of Shirakura Niho (also Jiho) enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The scholar figure is quite distinct, all else slightly blurred as if viewed in a dream, drawing our attention to the lone figure. The silk canvas is bordered in patterned copper green with celadon ceramic rollers. The scroll is 21-1/2 by 80-1/2 inches (55 x 204 cm) and is in ove ...click for details
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