Imao Keinen(1845-1924) "Morning sun, pine tree and cranes." Meiji-Taisho era Big scroll

Art work details

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Setting weight
This piece weighs 2.5 kg and will be shipped in 120 size.

Material
Japanese pigments on silk

Size
Overall: vertical 218 × width 66.6 cm＊width does not include roller ends.
(the work: vertical 153.7 × width 51cm)

Condition
・There are burns,  stains, wrinkles, floats on the Japanese paper on the back of the cover.
・There are some burns,  stains, wrinkles on the image.
・There are wrinkles, warp in mounting.

Remarks
Roller ends is Wooden＆Bone.
・Tomo-Bako.(Box inscription by the artist.)
*There are some age-related damages to the double box.

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

Other
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*There may be a slight difference in color between the photo and the actual product.

Biography
Imao Keinen(1845-1924)

1845 (Koka 2) - 1924 (Taisho 13)
Born in Kyoto, Japan. His childhood name was Isaburo, his first name was Eikan, and his last name was Shiyu.
The pseudonym is Ryujiraku,Yoso-sai.Worked as a draftsman for his family's Yuzen dyeing business.
Studied under ukiyoe artists Umekawa Tokyo and Suzuki Hyakunen.
Became a commissioned professor at the Kyoto Prefectural School of Painting in 1888.
He won the second prize at the National Industrial Exhibition in 1895, and was awarded the silver medal at the Paris International Exposition in 1900.
In 1904, he became an Imperial Household Artist and a member of the Imperial Art Academy.
He was awarded many prizes at domestic and international expositions for his outstanding talent in flower and bird painting.
He was a major figure in the Kyoto art world, inheriting the tradition of the Shijo School, and devoted himself to the training of future generations.
Died in 1924 at the age of 79.