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Japanese Noh/Kabuki Shakkyo painting, Torii Kiyotada

$1,600
£1,223.29
€1,408.98
CA$2,242.09
A$2,503.08
CHF 1,311.58
MX$30,640.20
NOK 16,657.05
SEK 15,705.49
DKK 10,515.34
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Japanese colors, gofun and metallics on silk painting of Noh/Kabuki Dancers, depicting two figures of actors dancing in the play Shakkyo portraying a pair of shishi (lions), one on a stand with white wig flanked by peonies and the other in foreground in a red wig, signed by the artist Torii Kiyotada (Kiyotada VII, 1875-1941) with a red seal, later formal scroll mounting with fine brocades and ivory end rollers. Kiri storage box. Reinforced top silk mounting with 5 inch split on the left side near the top rail, minor age discoloration, otherwise fine condition. Painting: 44-1/8” x  16-3/16”, Scroll: 81-1/2” x 22”. Early 20th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 81.5 in (207.01 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Reinforced top silk mounting with 5 inch split on the left side near the top rail, minor age discoloration, otherwise fine condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TM-NH100121stDibs: LU1778236868102

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