Himejima Chikugai (1840-1928) "Shikunshi (orchid, bamboo, chrysanthemum, and plum)and a small birds." Meiji-Taisho era

Art work details

Shipping table

【Setting weight】
This piece will be shipped at 1.25 kg including packaging.

【Material】
Japanese pigments on silk

【Size】
Overall: vertical 184.5 × width 66.8 cm＊width does not include roller ends.
(the work: vertical 126 × width 49.7cm)

【Condition】
・There are some floats on the Japanese paper on the back of the cover.
・There are some stain, burns  on the image.
・There are some  stain, burns  in mounting.
＊Only the Japanese paper on the back of the front cover has been replaced with new paper. (Only the white washi on the back)

【Remarks】
Roller ends is ivory.＊We will replace it with a different material when we ship it.
・There is no signature on the box.

Materials for mounting
・All of them are made of silk.

【Other】
**There is a note about shipping restrictions and VAT. Please check before purchase.**
*There may be a slight difference in color between the photo and the actual product.

【Biography】
Himejima Chikugai (1840-1928)

Japanese painter of the Meiji and Taisho periods.
His name was Jun. His nickname was Shijun. His alias is Kaizo.
Also known as Genyo and Chouto.
Studied under Toho Murata.
He was a samurai of the Fukuoka domain in Chikuzen. After the Meiji Restoration, he was active in the Osaka Southern School of painting.
His pupils included Mizuta Chikubo and Akamatsu Unrei.
Died in 1928 at the age of 89.