Procession of Warriors - Paper - Japan

Short description of the item and its origin
This is a slender Japanese hanging scroll depicting a "Procession of Warriors" (Musha-e), dating from the Meiji to Taisho period. The artwork features two samurai figures clad in traditional armor with distinctive tall white hats, marching forward with a sense of purpose. The painting is rendered in ink and light color on paper, showcasing fine brushwork typical of the era. Uniquely, this scroll features a paper mounting (kami-hyōgu) with textured blue-green borders rather than the more common silk brocade. It originates from a private collection in Japan.
Dimensions (in cm)
Height: 185 cm; Width: 31 cm
(Note: The painting core itself measures 126 cm x 29 cm)
Weight (in grams)
2500 g
Shipping method
Standard tracked shipping with insurance. The scroll will be carefully rolled and packed in a protective tube for safe transit.