JAPANESE HANGING SCROLL PAINTING, 32IN x 76IN (81cm x 193cm)

拍品描述

A refined Japanese hanging scroll depicting a?tranquil Jiangnan-style riverside landscape, rendered in ink with soft washes of light mineral color. In the foreground, a?thatched pavilion?rests beneath a gracefully arching?willow tree, overlooking a broad expanse of calm water. Across the river, low hills dotted with trees and distant dwellings recede into mist, while gentle blue-green tones evoke atmosphere and depth. The composition exemplifies the?Japanese literati (Nanga /Bunjinga)?tradition, emphasizing restraint, poetic mood, and scholarly reflection rather than dramatic narrative. The artist employs fluid brush lines and diluted washes to create an expansive sense of space, allowing water and sky to dominate the composition and convey quiet contemplation. Traditional silk brocade mounting with patterned borders and wooden roller ends. The mounting is appropriate to the period and complements the understated palette of the painting. Although the inscription is written in Classical Chinese (kanbun), this was the standard scholarly written language used by educated Japanese literati painters and Zen practitioners, and its presence is fully consistent with Japanese hanging scrolls of the Edo?Meiji period. This scroll measures 32 inches x 76 inches. This scroll was acquired from a Metro Washington DC estate. FREE SHIPPING FOR THIS SCROLL WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES OF AMERICA., 32IN x 76IN (81cm x 193cm), LOT REF #25-980

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