Kakejiku, Antique Hanging Scroll, Lightly Colored Ink Painting, Autumn Mountain Scenery, Mori Yuzan, Hand-Painted, Tomobako (Original Signed Paulownia Box),
The painting bears the artist’s signature and seals and comes with its Tomobako (original signed paulownia box).
The work dates to the period between 1895 and 1917.
Painter: Mori Yuzan (1869-1917)
Mori Yuzan studied under his grandfather, Mori Kansai (1814–1894), with particular emphasis on the Maruyama school. He was later adopted by his grandfather. In 1894, after his grandfather passed away, he exhibited `Shinzan Yuen’ at the 3rd Painting Exhibition of the Japan Youth Painting Association and received a third prize.
In 1895, he exhibited ‘SyoukyokuJyuyuzu’ at the 4th Painting Exhibition of the Japan Youth Painting Association and again received third prize.
He also served as a committee member when the Kyoto Kouso Kyokai was established in 1891.
He was active from the Meiji period into the early Taisho period.
Measurement
Mounting (Width x Length): 58.5cm X 183.5cm / Approx. 23 1/32″ X 72 1/4″
Painting (Width x Length): 43.3cm X 111.3cm / Approx. 17 3/64″ X 43 13/16″
Weight: 424g
Gross Weight incl. box: 829g
Material
Mounting: Silk
Ichimonji: Silk
Surface: Silk
Roller Ends: Ebony
Other Details
Box: Tomobako (original signed paulownia box)
Painter: Mori Yuzan
Age: 1895 – 1917
Region of Origin: Japan
Original / Reproduction: Antique Original
Condition: Very good to good antique condition consistent with age. (Used)
* Light folding creases.
* Very good to good antique condition on the mounting.
* Light spots on the mounting. (Refer to No. 5 and No. 6 photos)
* The spots are not prominent.
* Very good to good antique condition on the surface.
* Spots and stains on the surface. (Refer to No. 4 photo)
* Light spots and discoloration on the back surface.
* Light fraying and scratches on the back surface.
* Scratches on the roller ends. (Refer to No. 10 photo)
* Discoloration, scratches and chips on the wooden box. (Refer to No. 1 and No. 10 photos)
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