| Reference Number |
SP-50057 |
| Title |
" Yatagarasu " Japanese Mythological Crow
|
| Artist |
Shobun Sasaki (1890 - 1970) |
|
Born in Gifu Prefecture.
Pupil of Gyokudo Kawai.
Accepted for the special prize of the Teiten Exhibition once.
Accepted for prizes of the Teiten Exhibitions and the Bunten Exhibitions
for many times. |
| Signature & Seal |
Yes |
| Part of Painting |
Japanese Paper, 124 x 30 cm ( 48.8 x 11.8 inch ) |
| Mounting |
Silk, 183 x 42 cm ( 72 x 16.5 inch ) |
| Roller Ends |
Ivory |
| Box |
Wooden Box |
| Description |
There are slight spots on the painting part.
Although, the condition of this scroll is good.
The motif is Yatagarasu bird on Ume tree.
Yatagarasu is Japanese mythological crow that has three legs.
The motif is drawn artistically and a little humorously with only black
Sumi ink.
Tasteful scroll.
Please note that this scroll is not authenticated by any appraiser.
|
| Price |
$180 |
|
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![[ Yatagarasu ] Japanese Mythological Crow](sp500571_japanese_kakejiku.jpg)
