Scroll Painting: "Crow on Oak Branch"

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Artist Unidentified/unread
Title "Crow on Oak Branch" (given name)
Date Mid-Showa period, ca1960.
Image Size Painting size: 16 1/2 x 49 1/4.
Technique Painting itself is colored inks on silk.
Mounting Size Entire "kakejiku" (hanging scroll) is 22 x 77 1/2 overall.
Mounting Details Tannish silk (artwork) mounted against green patterned silk; silk silver-gold "ichimonji" brocade top/bottom; composite end-pieced bottom roller.
Condition Very Good to Excellent. Only a few tiny spots--overall, very minor flaws.
Comments An striking painting of a large "jungle crow" perched on the branch of an oak tree--nicely mounted as a hanging scroll. A unique, true one-of-a-kind artwork.
Item # BG-244
Price $675