Artist |
Unidentified/unread |
Title |
"Leaping Carp" (#2) (given name) |
Date |
Taisho to Early-Showa period, ca1910/30's. |
Image Size |
Painting size: 14 1/2 x 44 1/4. |
Technique |
Painting itself is colored inks on light tan silk, with "gofun" highlights for water. |
Mounting Size |
Entire "kakejiku" (hanging scroll) is 21 x 75 1/2 overall. |
Mounting Details |
Light tanish silk (artwork) mounted on patterned green silk; with different green silk used top and bottom; gold-patterned silk
"ichimonji" brocade top/bottom; gold silk brocade
hanging "futai" at top; red lacquered end-pieced bottom roller. |
Condition |
Very Good+++. (Scattered light foxing; few tiny spots; light wear. Quite clean. Nearly wrinkle-free, hangs nicely.) |
Comments |
A very attractive painting of an air-born carp, leaping high above the reeds--nicely mounted as a hanging
scroll. A unique, truly one-of-a-kind artwork. (Learn more) |
Item # |
BG-523 |
Price |
$695 (Reserved/BC) |