1930s Showa Era Japanese Watercolor Painting on Silk "Woman in Kimono Dancing"

Description

Stunning large antique or vintage Japanese watercolor and gouache scroll painting on silk mounted on paper. Depicting a beautiful Woman in Kimono Dancing. Signed and sealed by artist in ink. Masterfully painted. Beautiful detail. Gorgeous warm colors. Very good condition for age - some age wear, few creases, some staining. Can take some ironing on the back side. Ready to be framed. Japan, Showa Era, pre-1940s.

Overall 16"W x 44.10"H

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good condition for age - some age wear, few creases, some staining. Can take some ironing on the back side. Ready to be framed.

Dimensions:
Height: 44.1 in.
Width: 16 in.
Depth: 0.1 in.

Category: Paintings
Origin: Japan
Materials: Gouache, Paper, Pen and Ink, Silk, Watercolor

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good condition for age - some age wear, few creases, some staining. Can take some ironing on the back side. Ready to be framed.

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1930s Showa Era Japanese Watercolor Painting on Silk "Woman in Kimono Dancing"

Lot 0977

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