Artist |
Unidentified |
Title |
"Swallows" ("Tsubame") (given name) |
Date |
Late-Meiji period, ca1880/1900. |
Image Size |
Painting size: 12 1/4 x 46 3/4. |
Technique |
Painting itself is black, grey, and brown "sumi-ink" on paper. |
Mounting Size |
Entire "kakejiku" (hanging scroll) is 13 5/8 x 73 1/2 overall. |
Mounting Details |
Paper (artwork) mounted on grey/white-patterned paper; gold flower-patterned brown colored silk "ichimonji" brocade top/bottom; black lacquered wood end-pieced bottom roller. |
Condition |
Good to Very Good. (Backside repair (4-inch) to upper/left artwork; light/moderate toning; light wear/soiling. Some curling, typical of scroll mounts, but hangs nicely.) |
Comments |
An attractive "sumi-e" painting of two swallows in flight under a willow--nicely mounted as a hanging
scroll. A unique, truly one-of-a-kind artwork. (Learn more) |
Item # |
BG-254 |
Price |
$325 (Sold/ES) |