Sumi-e scholar stone by Ki-o, 1921
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Pre 1930 item# 902254 (stock# ALR2601)
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The Kura
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A painting of a Taiko-seki scholar stone signed Ki-o and dated 1921 enclosed in the original signed kiri-wood box. The ink on paper image is set in a field of patterned green silk and features rosewood rollers. It measures 18 x 83 ½ inches (46 x 212 cm). There is some wrinkling and the box has been insect eaten (although no insect damage to the scroll). We can arrange for restoration if desired.
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Antique Japanese Screen by Takada Biichi
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Pre 1940 item# 832679 (stock# ANR2476)
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Mandarin ducks take flight from a storm washed rocky shore into a golden sky; a large two panel screen by Takada Bi-ichi dating circa 1935. The birds are worked in vivid color, expertly crafted in design consistent with the time. Each panel is 33-1/2 x 69 inches (85 x 175 cm). The mandarin ducks a popular theme in Japanese painting from time immemorial, both for their brilliant frocks and as symbols of marital bliss (it is believed that they choose one mate for life). Performed with pigment ...click for details
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Japanese Nanga Screen by Mizuta Kenzan, 1925
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Pre 1930 item# 739830 (stock# ANR2336)
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A minka thatched house lies dwarfed by shadowing trees in this fine ink on paper screen signed from the Snow Pavilion-Kenzan and dated Autumn 1926. The exagerated roof lends a sense of strength and permanance to the human dwelling, despite teh overhanging trees; as if to say We are here to stay! It is bordered in the original faded orange silk in a raw wooden frame, and has been recently freshly backed with forest green paper. The screen measures 65 x 63 inches (165.5 x 160 cm) fully extended ...click for details
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Japanese Ink Scroll by Mizuta Kenzan 1922
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Pre 1930 item# 739598 (stock# ALR2335)
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Dark trees shoot vacant branches up to the cool winter sun, a pair of huts sheltered beyond a cluster of barren rock in the distance, a daunting ink painting by Mizuta Kenzan dated an autumn day in 1922 and signed Kenzan enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The ink on paper scene is bordered in pale green-beige patterned silk with rosewood rollers capped with ivory. The scroll measures 26-1/2 by 52 inches (67 x 132 cm). There is some bubbling in the silk border and minor cresing in the ...click for details
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Antique Japanese Screen by Yasuda Hanpo
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Pre 1930 item# 739588 (stock# ANR2334)
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Bare trees rise up from mist in this slightly sinister screen by Yasuda Hanpo dated Autumn 1925. An ox stands, symbol of strength and solitude, in the deftly brushed landscape. In the distance birds take to the dark sky. The ink has been allowed to diffuse into the paper creating a mystical aura around the heavy creature. It is performed with ink on paper, mounted on gold with vibrant red lacquer frame. Each panel is 28 x 67-1/2 inches (71 x 172 cm) and is in excellent condition, retaining ...click for details
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