Set of 3 hanging scrolls - Cranes, Hyacinths and Peonies - 111x41 cm - Silk - Asia - 20th century
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Set of three Asian hanging scrolls on silk, from the 20th century, titled Ensemble de 3 rouleaux suspendus - Grues, Jacinthes et Pivoines - 111x41 cm, comprising a Japanese scroll with a crowned crane and longevity peaches signed Dōgen, and two Chinese scrolls with pink hyacinths and garden peonies dated 1947 (Dinghai).
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Set of 3 Asian hanging scrolls
- Cranes, Hyacinths and Peonies
This set includes a traditional Japanese animal scroll,
- as well as a Chinese traditional floral diptych created by the same artist and dated.
Roll #1 Japanese: The Crowned Crane and Longevity Peaches painting on fine silk representing a red-crowned crane (Tanchozuru) beneath auspicious peaches (symbols of health and immortality). Signed 道玄 (Dōgen) with his seal. Back with a fabric label titled Senkaku (Immortal Crane). Condition: Excellent overall, fresh colors. Dimensions: Painting alone approx. 111 x 41 cm (Total width: 53 cm).
Roll #2 Chinese: Composition of pink Hyacinths. Painting on paper in a free and fluid style depicting a spring floral stem. Signed and dated to the cyclic year Dinghai (likely 1947). Contains 3 red seals. Condition: Painting sound, presence of foxing on the fabric margins. Dimensions: Painting alone approx. 44 cm wide (Total width: 53.5 cm).
Roll #3 Chinese: Garden Peonies. Painting on paper depicting rich peonies (symbol of prosperity) with beautiful turquoise pigment touches. Same artist and same cyclic dating Dinghai (1947) as Roll #2. Poetic title Yuan Yan (The Beauty of the Garden). Very beautiful colors, presence of browning and foxing on the lower silk brocade.
Common features: Frames in damask silk with traditional motifs. Wooden scroll rods. Sold without original boxes (Kiribako).
Shipped carefully in tubes with protection.
Set of 3 Asian hanging scrolls
- Cranes, Hyacinths and Peonies
This set includes a traditional Japanese animal scroll,
- as well as a Chinese traditional floral diptych created by the same artist and dated.
Roll #1 Japanese: The Crowned Crane and Longevity Peaches painting on fine silk representing a red-crowned crane (Tanchozuru) beneath auspicious peaches (symbols of health and immortality). Signed 道玄 (Dōgen) with his seal. Back with a fabric label titled Senkaku (Immortal Crane). Condition: Excellent overall, fresh colors. Dimensions: Painting alone approx. 111 x 41 cm (Total width: 53 cm).
Roll #2 Chinese: Composition of pink Hyacinths. Painting on paper in a free and fluid style depicting a spring floral stem. Signed and dated to the cyclic year Dinghai (likely 1947). Contains 3 red seals. Condition: Painting sound, presence of foxing on the fabric margins. Dimensions: Painting alone approx. 44 cm wide (Total width: 53.5 cm).
Roll #3 Chinese: Garden Peonies. Painting on paper depicting rich peonies (symbol of prosperity) with beautiful turquoise pigment touches. Same artist and same cyclic dating Dinghai (1947) as Roll #2. Poetic title Yuan Yan (The Beauty of the Garden). Very beautiful colors, presence of browning and foxing on the lower silk brocade.
Common features: Frames in damask silk with traditional motifs. Wooden scroll rods. Sold without original boxes (Kiribako).
Shipped carefully in tubes with protection.
Details
Dynastic Style/Period
20th century
Number of objects
3
Country of Origin
Asia
Material
Silk
Title of artwork
Set of 3 hanging scrolls - Cranes, Hyacinths and Peonies - 111x41 cm
Condition
Good condition
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