松尾晩翠 Matsuo Bansui (1877-1934) Japanese art kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll / Two Magpies Perched on Pine Tree with Box RD888
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松尾晩翠 Matsuo Bansui (1877-1934) Japanese art kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll / Two Magpies Perched on Pine Tree with Box RD888
松尾晩翠 Matsuo Bansui (1877-1934)
Japanese painter active from the Meiji to early Showa periods. Born in Yamaguchi Prefecture. His first name Chukichi. Studied nanga under Utsumi Kichido. He worked on the ceilings of prominent temples and shrines, including Toshodaiji in Nara, as well as the hanging scrolls used to decorate them.
with signature 'Bansui Itsujin sha' 晩翠逸人写 and seal 'Shochu in' 松忠 印 'Bansui' 晩翠
A tranquil hanging scroll (kakemono) by Matsuo Bansui, a distinguished Japanese poet and painter of the early 20th century. His works are known for their lyrical elegance and refined ink technique, often reflecting harmony with nature and poetic sentiment. This monochrome ink painting features two magpies perched on the branches of a venerable pine tree, rendered with delicate brushwork and subtle tonal gradation. The scene evokes winter stillness and auspicious symbolism: pine trees represent longevity and resilience, while magpies are traditionally seen as harbingers of joy and good news. The vertical inscription includes a poetic phrase and the artist’s seals, adding literary and historical depth. The scroll is mounted in traditional format and comes with a storage box, enhancing its preservation and presentation. An evocative example of Japanese literati painting, ideal for collectors of East Asian ink art and seasonal symbolism.
Whole dimensions: 20.5" W x 80.3" H / 52.3cm x 204cm
Inside dimensions: 13.3" W x 54.7" H / 33.8cm x 139cm
Material: Paper
Technique: Handpainted
Roller ends: Wood
Weight: 690g including Box
Condition
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