
Description
Fine extra large antique Japanese Portrait of a Young Woman wearing traditional Kimono and holding Taiko (Japanese drum). Masterfully painted. Beautiful details. Signature and seal of the artist were, regretfully, chopped of during framing process in the first half of the 20th century. Gold leaf, gouache, watercolor and ink on silk. Protected with glass. Painted back and gold wood frame. Paper and metal hanger on back. Excellent condition - no damage to the artwork, no stains or foxing, minor age wear on paper back. Japan, Meiji to Taisho Era, c. 1910-1920s.
Overall framed 22.9"W x 0.60"D x 57.25"H
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition - no damage to the artwork, no stains or foxing, minor age wear on paper back.
Dimensions:
Height: 57.25 in.
Width: 22.9 in.
Depth: 0.6 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: Japan
Materials: Glass, Gold Leaf, Gouache, Metal, Paper, Pen and Ink, Silk, Watercolor
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $438.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from DALLAS, TX
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Overall framed 22.9"W x 0.60"D x 57.25"H
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition - no damage to the artwork, no stains or foxing, minor age wear on paper back.
Dimensions:
Height: 57.25 in.
Width: 22.9 in.
Depth: 0.6 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: Japan
Materials: Glass, Gold Leaf, Gouache, Metal, Paper, Pen and Ink, Silk, Watercolor
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition - no damage to the artwork, no stains or foxing, minor age wear on paper back.
Buyer's Premium
20%
XL Meiji to Taisho Era Japanese Gold Leaf Portrait of a Young Woman on Silk, Framed
Estimate $5,000-$14,990
Starting Price
$1,000
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Classical and Contemporary
Mar 27, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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