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Japanese Scroll, Chikubu Shima ‘Chikubu Island’

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£2,345.90
€2,705.56
CA$4,328.94
A$4,849.81
CHF 2,524.32
MX$59,061.35
NOK 32,156.46
SEK 30,282.32
DKK 20,196.65
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Chikubu is an island in Lake Biwa, Shiga prefecture. This painting depicts a tori gate leading to a temple, and in the background is Kyoto and the Higashiyama Hills. Mineral pigments on silk mounted on silk border. Beautifully mounted, good condition. Signature reads: Kawai Goykudo. Comes in original wooden box. Japan, early 20th century. Overall dimensions: 49 3/4" H x 26 1/4" W, image size: 13" H x 21" W.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 49.75 in (126.37 cm)Width: 26.25 in (66.68 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Details on request.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SC10331stDibs: LU855114040502

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