Chinese landscape scroll, freely drawn colored inks on heavy paper, mounted on a light/dark gold, dark blue, silk brocade in a dragon and fenghuang medallions lattice pattern, signed, with a poem and numerous red seal marks in various sizes and shapes. With a shimmering dark bronze silk makio and kakio at the top and black jikusaki at the bottom. The outer scroll covering is raw silk in a light gold color. The image size is 24 1/2" wide x 48 1/2" high. Circa early 20th century, no later than mid century.

In the foreground, a boatman is anchored in a river next to a rocky bouldered bank covered with groves of trees, shrubs and grasses. A massive forested precipice at right mid ground rises and recedes into the top right, while the further hilly shorelines on the left march into the distance in traditional Chinese aerial perspective.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: A few temporary creases that will self correct after hanging with scroll weights on the jikusaki, faint unobtrusive discolorations on the upper image, otherwise excellent vintage condition.

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Paper, Silk, Wood

Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Landscape
Frame Type: Unframed

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; A few temporary creases that will self correct after hanging with scroll weights on the jikusaki, faint unobtrusive discolorations on the upper image, otherwise excellent vintage condition.