Snail, Tea Room Scroll by Imai Keiju
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Pre 1960 item# 981599 (stock# ALR2800)
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A snail crawls slowly toward the scrawling gold lines of this tea room scroll by Imai Keiju enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is performed with ink and gold on paper in a crushed paper border with bamboo rollers befitting the humble confines of the tea room. The scroll is 18-1/2 by 43-1/2 inches (46.5 x 110 cm) and is in fine condition. Imai Keiju (1891-1967) was born and lived his life in Kansai, cultural heart of Japan. He studied under Imao Keinen, from whom he received his n ...click for details
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Modern Japanese Kanon Screen, 1966
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Pre 1970 item# 979687 (stock# ANR2796)
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Perhaps an artist struggling with the realities of his time, Red Shinto architecture lies beyond the Goddess of mercy Kanon, supplanted by a roaring tiger and hard industrial forms, the two panel image is signed Sankian and dated 1966. The Tiger called post war Japan struggled with its own identity, losing much of its traditional heritage as it rose to a status of world economic power from the 1950s-1980s.. The screen measures 5 feet by 64 inches (153 x 163 cm) and is in fine condition.
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Mt. Fuji; Hand-Painted Scroll by Fukuda Kodojin
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Pre 1930 item# 957438 (stock# ALR2730)
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A very unusual depiction of Mt. Fuji by Fukuda Kodojin Dated 1925 , ink on paper in a mustard silk border with pale piping in the Mincho style popular among literati artists and featuring bone rollers. The scroll is 16-1/2 by 75 inches (42 x 191 cm) and is in fine condition but for some minor wrinkles. It comes enclosed in an old wooden box. Mt. Fuji towering in white robes over the swirling clouds woud make for a perfect New Years display. On a side note, there are 7 unique stamps, an excel ...click for details
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Lacquer Tray by Important Artist Domoto Insho
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Pre 1950 item# 931255 (stock# MOR2654)
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Splashes of raw color decorate the dark black surface of this thin tray by Avant-garde Kyoto painter Domoto Insho enclosed in the original wooden box. The piece is 15-1/2 inches (39.5 cm) diameter and is in excellent condition. The artists brother was also a lacquer artist, and may have made this box for his sibling to paint. Insho (b. 1891) was a Kyoto artist, trained in the traditional Shijo manner, but not one to be bound by its rigidity. He studied at the Kyoto Municipal School of Fine ...click for details
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Huge Japanese Exhibition Scroll, Horse by Matsui Reiko
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Pre 1930 item# 929674 (stock# ALR2650)
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A horse, saddled with the traditional wooden Kura, muzzles the ground in this large early Showa Nihonga work by Matsui Reiko. Bordered in fine silk patterned typical of the 1920s, this is likely an exhibition work. 52 x 92 inches (132 x 234 cm) Minor losses to gray of rope, scratches under pine branch, cracks in heavy pigment of horses neck. As can be seen here, very presentable. Matsui Reiko, born 1903 in Kagoshima and graduated the Natioanl Academy of Fine Arts, subsequently becoming a stu ...click for details
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Descending Monks, Japanese Zen Scroll by Deiryu
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Pre 1940 item# 910392 (stock# ALR2620)
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Monks of the World, Bearing Begging Bowls, the Thunderous Chant! The monks descend for alms from their monastery crying OOOH as they walk, the lighthearted scene brushed deftly by one of the early 20th centuries more beloved characters, Kutsu Deiryu, the quiet disciple of Nakahara Nantenbo. Ink on paper in yellow/green silk frame with blue and white porcelain rollers. The scroll measures 18 x 80 inches (46 x 203 cm), and is in fine condition but for some minor wrinkles along the outer edge. F ...click for details
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