Japanese painting - Makoto number 2

Japanese: Paintings Pre 1970: item #790603
Makoto2

One vintage Japanese painting. Oil on paper. Signed Makoto. 16"x12.75". Mat burn from being framed. Minor creases. Circa 1960s.

Vintage Japanese painting - Makoto number 1

Japanese: Paintings Pre 1970: item #790601
Makoto1

One vintage Japanese painting. Oil on paper. Signed Makoto. 16"x12.75". Mat burn from being framed. Minor creases. Circa 1960s.

Japanese Antique 4-panel Screen Painting with Geese

Japanese: Paintings: Screens Pre 1920: item #789569

Lovely antique Japanese 4-panel screen painting with scene of 3 geese in grasses by water's edge, beautifully painted in mineral colors on gold leaf ground, Taisho/Showa age. Size: 43" high x 88" long

Scroll, severed head, Eisen, Japan, ca. 1900

Japanese: Paintings: Scrolls Pre 1910: item #788579
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Hanging scroll with a very fine painting of a female severed head by Tomioka Eisen. The very realistic face is rendered in blue and green hues, giving it a very real impression of death. The mouth is twisted into a grimace showing the immaculate teeth, blood stains on the temple. Black ink and color on silk. Signed: Mosai … Seal: Eisen. Japan, Meiji period, around 1900. Red lacquered wooden scroll ends
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Kano Eishin (b.1867) - Sun & Moon

Japanese: Paintings: Scrolls Pre 1910: item #788079

A pair of sun and moon Kyo-Kano School paintings dating to the turn of the century (circa 1900). Spectacular use of ink and gold washes have created a heightened sense of drama and unpredictability surrounding the rising moon whilst the crimson sun burns steadily through the morning haze. The sun represents the seasons of spring and summer, the moon autumn and winter. Also a symbol of the male principal of Yang, the sun is traditionally balanced by the moon which represents the female principal ... Click for details

Large Japanese Carp Painting on Silk by Soseki Komori

Japanese: Paintings: Other Pre 1920: item #781614
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A Very Rare & Large Japanese Carp Painting on Silk by Soseki Komori. 1920s.

Assembled size 18 1/2 x 65 ins. (47 x 165.1 cms) Very little is known of Soseki Komori. He designed a series of high quality prints in the 1920s and 30s which have become desirable to collectors. The present item consists of two sliding cupboard doors with a design... Click for details

Japanese Tosa Erotic Painting Edo Period 17/18th. c.

Japanese: Paintings: Other Pre 1700: item #778451
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A Fine & Rare Japanese Erotic Painting Edo Period 17/18th. Century

12 3/8 x 11 5/8 ins. (31.5 x 29.5 cms) This superb painting on paper was originally part of a makimono or horizontal hand scroll. Unfortunately makimono are very vulnerable to damage, especially on the outer sections. Also, unless the scrolls are regularly unrolled the paper... Click for details

Edo period Japanese Screen Set, Silk Production A

Japanese: Paintings: Screens Pre 1800: item #776109
ANR2380A

A set of two 18th century screens showing through an assortment of amicable characters, the traditional production of silk. Depicted with ink and light color on paper, every aspect of the process is visible in high detail from the plucking of the worms to spinning, dying, weaving, and the selling of thread and bolts of cloth. An exciting screen both from the quality of the art and from the historical narrative contained. Each screen is 67-1/2 inches by 12 feet (171 x 378 cm). It is bordered ... Click for details

Edo period Japanese Screen Set, Silk Production B

Japanese: Paintings: Screens Pre 1800: item #776106
ANR2380B

A set of two 18th century screens showing through an assortment of amicable characters, the traditional production of silk. Depicted with ink and light color on paper, every aspect of the process is visible in high detail from the sorting of the worms to spinning, dying, weaving, and the selling of thread and bolts of cloth. An exciting screen both from the quality of the art and from the historical narrative contained. Each screen is 67-1/2 inches by 12 feet (171 x 378 cm). It is bordered i... Click for details

Edo p. Japanese Samurai Battle Screen Set, Right

Japanese: Paintings: Screens Pre 1800: item #774519
ALR2379A

A set of 18th century battle screens depicting scenes from the Heike wars in the 11th century. The war starts in the upper left with the battle at Gojo bridge, and culminates in the center of the second screen with the battle for Ichinotani. Throughout we see images of the Hero, Minomoto Yoshitsune and his band of riders. The screens appear to have been remounted at some time in the Meiji. The backing is in excellent condition. Fine detail in a style consistent with the period. The screen ... Click for details