{"product_id":"kakejiku-japonais-ancien-keizan-ryusen-peinture-sur-soie-epoque-showa-signe","title":"Antique Japanese kakejiku scroll 掛軸 – Water sources in the heart of the mountains 渓山流泉図 painting on silk – Shōwa period – Signed 正叔","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle: sansui-ga 山水画 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003emountain and water landscape\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSubject:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A mountain stream flowing through the mountains, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeizan Ryūsen-zu 渓山流泉図\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ink and light colors on silk, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekenpon tansai 絹本淡彩\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupport:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e painted silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWork:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enikuhitsu 肉筆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, hand-painted, not printed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e signature\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e正叔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, handwritten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e red seal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e正叔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japan, 20th century, 1928 or 1988 possible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehyōsō 表装\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e traditional floral silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnd caps:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ejikusaki 軸先\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainted area (honshi) format:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e vertical composition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 182 cm × 51 cm (width without end caps)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagnificent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehand-painted Japanese kakejiku\/kakemono on silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, signed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e正叔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, in the tradition of Japanese and Chinese landscape painting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeizan Ryūsen-zu 渓山流泉図\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the work depicts a waterfall cascading between mountains. Pines cling to the rocky ridges, while distant peaks emerge from the mist. In the foreground, trees and rocks border a peaceful stretch of water. This scene belongs to the world of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esansui-ga 山水画\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the traditional painting of \"mountains and water\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExecuted on silk, the painting combines grey and black washes with subtle touches of color. It bears the signature \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e正叔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a red seal of the same name, which evoke \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZhengshu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the name of the famous 17th-century Chinese painter \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYun Shouping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A tribute to this master is possible in the style and signature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe inscription reads \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e戊辰初夏\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \"early summer of the year of the Earth Dragon\": \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1928 or 1988\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are the two most plausible dates. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehyōsō 表装\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e mounting is in blue-grey silk with small sakura cherry blossoms and ivory floral patterns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The dark wood \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ejikusaki 軸先\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e end caps and the cardboard storage box complete the set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall very good vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe painting and ink are in perfect condition. The silk has a light beige patina. There are small areas of foxing, but they are discreet, and there are no significant signs of foxing or moisture. The silk mounting is in good condition. There are some ripples and light fold marks. The wooden end caps are also in good condition. The reverse shows some old traces. No accidents or losses are to report. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🦝 We love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe \u003cstrong\u003elove this sansui-ga style landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e, it transports us right into the middle of the Japanese mountains with these rocky peaks covered in clinging pines! The different shades of ink stand out beautifully on the \u003cstrong\u003epainted silk\u003c\/strong\u003e. The blue-grey mounting with the \u003cstrong\u003esakura \u003c\/strong\u003eis very pretty and \u003cstrong\u003eeasy to incorporate into modern decor\u003c\/strong\u003e. With its \u003c\/span\u003e182 cm height, this kakejiku\/kakemono\u003cspan\u003e is sure to catch the eye! A very beautiful piece for lovers of Japanese art and hand-painted landscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 \u003cem\u003eDiscover this piece alongside other treasures in our collection \u003ca title=\"KOGEDO collection of Japanese art objects and Japanese decor: lacquerware, Noh masks, tsuba and much more!\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/decoration-objets-art\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Decor \u0026amp; Art Objects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca title=\"KOGEDO collection of Japanese art objects and Japanese decor: lacquerware, Noh masks, tsuba and much more!\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/decoration-objets-art\"\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55817760702803,"sku":"KJ351","price":230.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/kakejiku-japonais-paysage-montagnes-cascade-sur-soie.jpg?v=1794320039","url":"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/en\/products\/kakejiku-japonais-ancien-keizan-ryusen-peinture-sur-soie-epoque-showa-signe","provider":"KOGEDO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}