Japanese Hang Scroll - Pale Color Landscape Sansui-zu by Kawamura Kogai 河村虹外，Sign and Sealed - Silk - Kawamura Kogai - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
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Japanese hand-painted silk hanging scroll by Kawamura Kogai (1861-1932), Meiji period, dated 1903, titled “Japanese Hang Scroll - Pale Color Landscape Sansui-zu,” with seals, overall 189 × 56 cm (painting 126.5 × 42 cm), in good condition with slight age-related signs.
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Artist: Kawamura Kogai 河村虹外 (1861-1932)
Artist Profile: Hailing from Fukui Prefecture, born in the inaugural year of the Bunkyū (文久) era. Trained under the Nanga (南画Southern painting ) master Shige Shuntō (重春塘) and resided in Kyoto. Garnered numerous awards at the Kyoto New and Old Art Exhibition as well as the Japan Youth Painting Exhibition. Played a key role in establishing the Japan Nanga Association. Excelled in refined landscape paintings.
Period: Meiji period, 1903 - Sign with 癸卯 means painted in 1903
Seals : Upper Left - Kawamurashiin (河村祉印)
Lower Left - Kogai (虹外)
Lower Right - Kogai (虹外)
Technique: Hand-painted on silk (sumi-e landscape)
Theme: Mountain and riverside village (Sansui-zu)
Total size: [189 cm × 56 cm]
Painting size: [126.5 cm × 42 cm]
Roller ends: Plastic
Box: No Box
Weight: 565g
Condition: Good
Condition Notes :
This antique item has real signs of age: slight creases, stains, minor damage, slight warping
The back of the mounting has clear stain damage. Photos are included, but they may not show every flaw. Review them carefully. Key issues: slight STAIN, CREASE, DAMAGE, WARP.
By placing a bid, you confirm you have seen the photos, understand the condition, and accept all imperfections.
Terms and Conditions:
- All items are from my personal collection and were purchased from various sources in Japan.
- Items will be shipped from Hong Kong via E-Express or EMS (depending on the final value), with a tracking number and insurance, once payment has cleared.
- Returns are not accepted unless the buyer provides proof of inauthenticity from a renowned institution.
- We are responsible for packages lost or damaged in transit and will issue a full refund in such cases.
- EU/UK buyers may be required to pay up to 30% in VAT and import taxes (depending on your country).
- EU/UK buyers: You may receive a VAT collection notice from your post office or courier. Please pay the VAT promptly to clear customs. If not paid, customs will return the package, and you will be responsible for any additional shipping charges.
Artist: Kawamura Kogai 河村虹外 (1861-1932)
Artist Profile: Hailing from Fukui Prefecture, born in the inaugural year of the Bunkyū (文久) era. Trained under the Nanga (南画Southern painting ) master Shige Shuntō (重春塘) and resided in Kyoto. Garnered numerous awards at the Kyoto New and Old Art Exhibition as well as the Japan Youth Painting Exhibition. Played a key role in establishing the Japan Nanga Association. Excelled in refined landscape paintings.
Period: Meiji period, 1903 - Sign with 癸卯 means painted in 1903
Seals : Upper Left - Kawamurashiin (河村祉印)
Lower Left - Kogai (虹外)
Lower Right - Kogai (虹外)
Technique: Hand-painted on silk (sumi-e landscape)
Theme: Mountain and riverside village (Sansui-zu)
Total size: [189 cm × 56 cm]
Painting size: [126.5 cm × 42 cm]
Roller ends: Plastic
Box: No Box
Weight: 565g
Condition: Good
Condition Notes :
This antique item has real signs of age: slight creases, stains, minor damage, slight warping
The back of the mounting has clear stain damage. Photos are included, but they may not show every flaw. Review them carefully. Key issues: slight STAIN, CREASE, DAMAGE, WARP.
By placing a bid, you confirm you have seen the photos, understand the condition, and accept all imperfections.
Terms and Conditions:
- All items are from my personal collection and were purchased from various sources in Japan.
- Items will be shipped from Hong Kong via E-Express or EMS (depending on the final value), with a tracking number and insurance, once payment has cleared.
- Returns are not accepted unless the buyer provides proof of inauthenticity from a renowned institution.
- We are responsible for packages lost or damaged in transit and will issue a full refund in such cases.
- EU/UK buyers may be required to pay up to 30% in VAT and import taxes (depending on your country).
- EU/UK buyers: You may receive a VAT collection notice from your post office or courier. Please pay the VAT promptly to clear customs. If not paid, customs will return the package, and you will be responsible for any additional shipping charges.
Details
Dynastic Style/Period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
No. of items
1
Artist
Kawamura Kogai
Country of Origin
Japan
Attribution
Original
Material
Silk
Height
189 cm
Width
56 cm
Title of artwork
Japanese Hang Scroll - Pale Color Landscape Sansui-zu by Kawamura Kogai 河村虹外，Sign and Sealed
Depth
3 mm
Condition
Good condition
Provenance
Gallery / Antique dealer
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