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Tanuki Japanese Raccoon Dog & Kanji Idiom
![[ Raccoon Dog, Kanji Idiom ] by Viscount](/images/now_loading.png) |
| Reference Number |
SP-50060 |
| Title |
" Raccoon Dog, Kanji Idiom " by Viscount
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| Artist |
Naoki Yamaoka (1865 - 1927) |
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Eldest son of Tesshu Yamaoka.
Entered the Shanghai France school in China (Qing Dynasty).
Became a viscount, served as a court officer.
Joined the army as an interpreter during the Japan-Russia War.
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| Signature & Seal |
Yes |
| Part of Painting |
Japanese Paper, 133 x 32 cm ( 52.4 x 12.6
inch ) |
| Mounting |
Japanese Paper, 202 x 44 cm ( 79.5 x 17.3
inch ) |
| Roller Ends |
Wood |
| Box |
Wooden Box |
| Description |
The scroll is slightly foxed overall as it was drawn years ago.
There are some spots and folds.
Although, the condition of this scroll is not bad.
A Tanuki (Japanese raccoon-like dog) is drawn artistically or humorously.
Kanji writing regarding raccoon dog is also drawn.
Tasteful scroll.
This scroll comes with a wooden box, however, the lid is broken.
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| Price |
Sold, Thank you ! |
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![[ Raccoon Dog, Kanji Idiom ] by Viscount](sp500601_japanese_kakejiku.jpg)
