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Jurojin God, Crane, Kame, Matsu, Bamboo & Ume
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| Reference Number |
SP-30077 |
| Title |
" Jurojin God, Tsuru, Turtles, Matsu, Bamboo & Ume Flowers"
3-Scroll Set
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| Painter |
Okada Gyokuzan (? - 1808) |
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Ukiyo-e painter at the latter part of the Edo period (1603- 1868).
He lived in Osaka.
He studied woodblock printing and painting under Tsukioka Settei.
Gyokuzan was ordained as Hokkyo rank.
He was good at expressing figures and flowers & birds.
Value = US$14 thousand |
| Signature & Seal |
Yes |
| Part of Painting |
Japanese Paper, 113.5 x 38 cm ( 44.7 x 15 inches ) |
| Mounting |
Silk, 190 x 49 cm ( 74.8 x 19.3 inches ) |
| Roller End Material |
Antler |
| Box |
No Box |
| Description |
Three-Scroll set.
Each scroll is foxed overall as each was drawn years ago.
There are noticeable folds and tears.
Stains are also recognized.
One Kakeo band for hanging was cut, and it is connected again.
As a whole, the condition of this scroll set is not good.
The motifs are the Jurojin Divinity (one of the Seven Deities of Good Fortune),
deer, Tsuru birds (cranes), Kame (Tortoises), Matsu & Bamboo trees, Ume flowers.
Those motifs are drawn well.
Those are all considered as fortunate beings in Japan.
Please note that this scroll is not authenticated by any appraiser. |
| Price |
Sold, Thank you ! |
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Signature & Seal
Example of Tears
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Roller End |
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![[ Jurojin God, Tsuru, Turtles, Matsu, Bamboo & Ume Flowers ] 3-Scroll Set](sp300774-japanese-antique-scrolls.jpg)
