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Japanese Hand-Painted Silk Artwork of a Seated Concubine in Giltwood Frame

$4,800
£3,642.13
€4,164.45
CA$6,704.30
A$7,454.27
CHF 3,892.21
MX$90,736.59
NOK 49,662.87
SEK 46,531.74
DKK 31,080.05
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Japanese hand-painted silk artwork depicting a seated concubine in an intricate kimono, framed in a custom giltwood frame. This vintage piece captures a quiet moment of contemplation, rendered with delicate brushwork and a serene palette. The flowing textiles, adorned with swirling and striped patterns, contrast beautifully against the floral ground, reflecting the elegance and refinement of traditional Japanese aesthetics. The subject’s poised expression and graceful posture evoke themes of femininity, leisure, and introspection, reminiscent of Edo and early Meiji-period artwork. The muted gold background enhances the richness of the composition, while the precise detailing of the kimono fabric showcases the mastery of Japanese painting techniques. The soft layering of colors and fine lines create a depth that gives the artwork a timeless appeal. Perfect for an entryway, bedroom, or living space, this framed silk painting makes a striking focal point. Hung above a console or mantel, it introduces an air of sophistication and cultural depth, blending seamlessly with classic and contemporary interiors. Whether as a statement piece or part of a larger art collection, this vintage Japanese painting adds warmth, refinement, and historical charm to any home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.5 in (123.19 cm)Width: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early to mid-20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN8185 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863943923512

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