Watanabe Nangaku (1767-1813), Ayu (Sweetfish), Japanese hanging scroll, Late Edo period

Art work details

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Setting weight
This piece weighs 0.5 kg.

Material
Ink, Pale Japanese pigments on silk.

Size
Overall: vertical 182 cm (71.65 in) × width 32.8 cm (12.91 in) ＊width does not include roller ends.
(the work: vertical 20.8 cm (8.19 in) × width 17 cm (6.69 in))

Condition
・There are burns, stains, wrinkles, rubbing on the Japanese paper on the back of the cover.
・There are some burns, wrinkles, warp on the image.
・There are burns, stains, wrinkles, warp in the mounting.
・The shaft tip has been replaced with a modern one.
・There is some damage to the futai (the two strips of fabric at the top).

Remarks
・Roller ends are Resin.
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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.

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Biography
Watanabe Nangaku (1767-1813)

Born in Kyoto. Painter of the late Edo period.
His personal name was Iwao, his courtesy name was Iseki, and his art name was Nangaku.
He was a leading disciple of Maruyama Okyo and one of the Ten Great Disciples of the Maruyama school.
He specialized in bijin-ga (paintings of beautiful women) and also adopted techniques from Ogata Korin.
In his later years he moved to Edo, associated with Tani Buncho and Sakai Hoitsu, and helped spread the Maruyama school there.