No. 106801488

日本の掛軸「霧の峰々、山の渓流と舟人」――中国風水墨山水画様式―― - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)
No. 106801488

日本の掛軸「霧の峰々、山の渓流と舟人」――中国風水墨山水画様式―― - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)
**Title**
**Japanese Hanging Scroll "Misty Peaks, Mountain Stream and Boatman" – Chinese-Style Suiboku Sansui – Signed Ink Landscape**
**Description**
An authentic Japanese hanging scroll depicting a mysterious mountain landscape with mist-covered peaks, a flowing stream, and a solitary boatman. Executed in monochrome ink (*suiboku-ga*), the work displays a strong influence from the classical Chinese landscape painting tradition.
The composition features dramatic, unusually shaped mountain peaks rising through layers of drifting mist and clouds. A stream winds through the deep valley below, where a small boat and its figure provide a subtle human presence within the vast natural landscape.
Skillful variations in ink tone create atmospheric depth, with darker rocks and vegetation in the foreground contrasting beautifully with distant peaks that gradually disappear into the haze. The vertical composition further emphasizes the impressive height and grandeur of the mountains.
The tiny boatman surrounded by towering peaks reflects a recurring theme in traditional East Asian landscape painting: the small scale of human existence in comparison with the majesty of nature. The combination of mountains, water, mist, and human presence creates a deeply contemplative and poetic atmosphere.
The painting bears an artist's signature and seal and is offered as an authentic work.
**Period**
Shōwa period (20th century)
**Dimensions**
* Overall size including roller ends: approx. 53 × 175 cm
* Painting size: approx. 29 × 107 cm
**Materials**
* Ink on paper
* Traditional brocade mounting
* Roller ends (*Jikusaki*): Wood
**Condition**
Overall in good condition with age-appropriate wear. Minor signs of age, handling, and storage may be present. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
**Included**
* Hanging scroll (*Kakejiku*)
**Shipping**
This item will be carefully packed and shipped by **EMS (Express Mail Service)** with tracking and insurance.
**Import duties, VAT, and any other taxes or charges imposed by the destination country are the responsibility of the buyer.**
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