1885 Meiji-Era Japanese Kacho-e Silk Hanging Scroll: Bird & Gardenia Provenance
USD 695.00 USD
The painting is a classic example of Kacho-ga (Bird and Fl ower painting), a genre that emphasizes the spiritual connection between nature and the observer through "yohaku" (intentional blank space).
Specifications
| Unit Of Sale | Single Piece |
| Artist | Kawate Beishū (川手米洲) |
| Signed By | Kawate Beishū (川手米洲) |
| Size | Large |
| Signed | Yes |
| Period | Meiji (1868–1912) |
| Type | Original Painting |
| Year Of Production | 1885 |
| Unit Type | Unit |
| Original/Licensed Reproduction | Original |
| Theme | Animals, Floral, Nature |
| Production Technique | Hand-Painted on Silk |
| Handmade | Yes |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
| Time Period Produced | 1850-1899 |
A nice touch is the subtle light falling on the animals, giving the whole painting a warm glow.
