This is an elegant Japanese landscape painting hanging scroll. The painting depicts distant mountains, a lake, pine trees, and village houses in light ink and wash, creating a serene and tranquil composition rich in Eastern Zen and literati painting aesthetics. The pine trees stand tall, the houses are nestled among the trees, and the distant mountains are shrouded in mist, showcasing a typical East Asian landscape scene—tranquil, far-reaching, and ethereal. The entire work is completed using traditional ink painting techniques, with rich layers of ink, natural variations in tone and dryness, and clear hand-painted marks and artistic expression. The scroll is mounted on a gold-patterned surface, simple and elegant, with a strong traditional Japanese artistic style, suitable for tea rooms, studies, Japanese-style rooms, galleries, or for collection display. Artist: Tanaka Raishou 田中頼璋(1866-1940) A Japanese painter from the Meiji to early Showa periods. Born August 10, 1866. From Iwami (Shimane Prefecture). His real name was Daijiro. Other names included Toyobun and Yoriaki. He initially studied under Mori Kansai in Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, and moved to Tokyo in 1899 (Meiji 32), where he became a pupil of Kawabata Gyokushō. In 1908 (Meiji 41), his painting "Narutaki" won an award at the Bunten exhibition, and he received special awards consecutively in 1916 (Taisho 5) and 1917 (Taisho 6). From 1924 (Taisho 13), he was a member of the Teiten (Imperial Exhibition) committee. He painted landscapes in a realistic style. He died on February 16, 1940 (Showa 15), at the age of 73. Period: Meiji - Taisho Technique: handpaint Material: paper Signed and Sealed Roller ends: bone Dimensions: Total dimensions: approx. 210 x 43 cm (excl. roller ends) Painting dimensions: 128 x 30 cm Good condition, antique item have originally crease, wrinkles, stains and wear off, please also look at the listed photos for a reference. Will be well packaged and shipping by Japan Post in fast delivery.