Wet Swallow - With signature Horyu 鳳柳 - Silk - Yoshimura Horyu (1874-?) - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)
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One Japanese silk ink on silk hanging scroll by Yoshimura Horyu (1874–?), from the Shōwa period, titled Wet Swallow with signature Horyu 鳳柳; overall 201.5 cm high by 38.8 cm wide (image 116.5 × 27 cm), mounted on silk with cow bone roller ends, in fair condition with burns, stains, wrinkles and warp noted on back, image and mounting; weighs 0.8 kg and ships in 80 size.
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Description from the seller
Setting weight
This piece weighs 0.8 kg and will be shipped in 80 size.
Material
Ink, Pale Japanese pigments on silk
Size
Overall: vertical 201.5cm (79.33 in) × width 38.8cm (15.28 in)＊width does not include roller ends.
(the work: vertical 116.5cm (45.87 in) × width 27cm (10.63 in))
Condition
・There are burns, stains, wrinkles, gaps at the upper ends on the Japanese paper on the back of the cover.
・There are some burns, wrinkles, warp on the image.
・There are burns, stains, wrinkles, warp in the mounting.
Remarks
・Roller ends are Cow bone.
・Tomo-Bako.(Box inscription by the artist.)
Materials for mounting
All of them are made of silk.
Other
There is a note about shipping restrictions and VAT. Please check before purchase.
There may be a slight difference in color between the photo and the actual product.
Notes on Shipping
【Important Notice Regarding Shipping to the United States】
Due to recent changes in U.S. customs and import regulations, we have been forced to switch to a different shipping carrier exclusively for shipments to the United States.
As a result, free shipping is no longer available for U.S. orders, and shipping costs may be significantly higher compared to other countries.
Please note that if EMS shipping to the United States becomes available again in the future, we may return to our regular, lower shipping rates.
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and greatly appreciate your understanding.
(Especially for Customers in Italy)
We generally ship by EMS from Japan.
Recently, there has been an increase in cases where packages shipped to Italy have experienced delays or difficulties reaching customers due to strict customs procedures.
As a result, please be aware that delivery to Italy may take several weeks to about one month.
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience, but we kindly ask that you regularly check the tracking number (along with your postal code) on the website of your local postal service to monitor the status of your shipment.
In some cases, it may also be necessary to contact your local delivery company directly.
In addition, if you are a new customer in Italy, we kindly ask that you provide your codice fiscale via chat after placing your order.
Thank you very much for your understanding and cooperation.
Biography
Yoshimura Horyu (1874-?)
A Japanese-style painter born in Osaka. His real name was Hisakichi.
He studied under Mori Nifu and belonged to the Maruyama school.
He was regarded as a leading figure in the Osaka art world.
He specialized in animal paintings, especially tigers, raccoon dogs, monkeys, and deer.
Setting weight
This piece weighs 0.8 kg and will be shipped in 80 size.
Material
Ink, Pale Japanese pigments on silk
Size
Overall: vertical 201.5cm (79.33 in) × width 38.8cm (15.28 in)＊width does not include roller ends.
(the work: vertical 116.5cm (45.87 in) × width 27cm (10.63 in))
Condition
・There are burns, stains, wrinkles, gaps at the upper ends on the Japanese paper on the back of the cover.
・There are some burns, wrinkles, warp on the image.
・There are burns, stains, wrinkles, warp in the mounting.
Remarks
・Roller ends are Cow bone.
・Tomo-Bako.(Box inscription by the artist.)
Materials for mounting
All of them are made of silk.
Other
There is a note about shipping restrictions and VAT. Please check before purchase.
There may be a slight difference in color between the photo and the actual product.
Notes on Shipping
【Important Notice Regarding Shipping to the United States】
Due to recent changes in U.S. customs and import regulations, we have been forced to switch to a different shipping carrier exclusively for shipments to the United States.
As a result, free shipping is no longer available for U.S. orders, and shipping costs may be significantly higher compared to other countries.
Please note that if EMS shipping to the United States becomes available again in the future, we may return to our regular, lower shipping rates.
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and greatly appreciate your understanding.
(Especially for Customers in Italy)
We generally ship by EMS from Japan.
Recently, there has been an increase in cases where packages shipped to Italy have experienced delays or difficulties reaching customers due to strict customs procedures.
As a result, please be aware that delivery to Italy may take several weeks to about one month.
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience, but we kindly ask that you regularly check the tracking number (along with your postal code) on the website of your local postal service to monitor the status of your shipment.
In some cases, it may also be necessary to contact your local delivery company directly.
In addition, if you are a new customer in Italy, we kindly ask that you provide your codice fiscale via chat after placing your order.
Thank you very much for your understanding and cooperation.
Biography
Yoshimura Horyu (1874-?)
A Japanese-style painter born in Osaka. His real name was Hisakichi.
He studied under Mori Nifu and belonged to the Maruyama school.
He was regarded as a leading figure in the Osaka art world.
He specialized in animal paintings, especially tigers, raccoon dogs, monkeys, and deer.
Details
Dynastic Style/Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
No. of items
1
Artist
Yoshimura Horyu (1874-?)
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Silk
Height
201.5 cm
Width
38.8 cm
Title of artwork
Wet Swallow - With signature Horyu 鳳柳
Condition
Fair condition
