Scroll Painting: "Red Bamboo"

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Artist Unidentified/unread
Title "Red Bamboo" (given name)
Date Mid-Showa period, ca1950/1960.
Image Size Painting size: 11 1/4 x 22 3/4.
Technique Painting itself is colored inks on silk.
Mounting Size Entire "kakejiku" (hanging scroll) is 15 5/8 x 58 1/2 overall.
Mounting Details Yellow silk (artwork) mounted on gold silk; narrow silver silk "ichimonji" brocade top/bottom; matching silk brocade hanging "futai" at top; composite end-pieced bottom roller.
Condition Very Good. Small stain; a very few faint spots; 1 1/2-inch tear (bottom roller) and 1-inch tear (top edge).
Comments An attractively painted clump of bamboo done in reddish-orange--nicely mounted as a mid-length hanging scroll. A unique, true one-of-a-kind artwork.
Item # CG-900
Price $275 (Reserved)