Description
Chinese landscape scroll, freely drawn colored inks on heavy paper, mounted on a blue and gold silk brocade in a dragon medallions lattice pattern, signed, with numerous red and black seal marks in various sizes and shapes. With a dark purple silk makio and kakio and black jikusaki at the bottom. The outer scroll covering is raw silk in a light gold color. The image size is 25" wide x 50 1/4" high. Circa early 20th century, no later than mid century.
In the foreground are massive boulders and hills with sparse winter trees, dotted with bushes and grasses that open to a riverine habitat with two figures and a small footbridge amid gentle shoreline hills covered with thin groves of winter trees, shrubs and grasses. Rising from the clouds at mid ground are massive peaks dotted with sparse vegetation that fade to distance in traditional Chinese aerial perspective.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Signs of wear and use commensurate with age, a few minuscule scattered striations, 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
In the foreground are massive boulders and hills with sparse winter trees, dotted with bushes and grasses that open to a riverine habitat with two figures and a small footbridge amid gentle shoreline hills covered with thin groves of winter trees, shrubs and grasses. Rising from the clouds at mid ground are massive peaks dotted with sparse vegetation that fade to distance in traditional Chinese aerial perspective.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Signs of wear and use commensurate with age, a few minuscule scattered striations, 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
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Signs of wear and use commensurate with age, a few minuscule scattered striations, otherwise excellent vintage condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
84.25 x 31.5 x 0.12 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Landscape Scroll
Estimate $400-$900
Starting Bid
$200
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