Artist: Kikuchi kashū菊池華秋(1888-1946) Teacher: Kasato Kuroki黒木華郷, Gyokudo Kawai川合玉堂 Born in Yamagata Prefecture in 1898. Real name: Keisaburo Selected for the 8th Bunten Exhibition “Momiji” in 1914 for the first time. Selected for the 10th Teiten "Densetsu Starry Night" in 1929. Recommended for Teiten in 1931. During the war, he was evacuated to his hometown of Yamagata, but died in 1946. He mainly specializes in drawings of beautiful women and flowers, as well as birds and flowers. Material: silk Signed and Sealed Roller ends: resin Dimensions: Total dimensions: approx. 181 x 51.5 cm (excl. roller ends) Painting dimensions: approx. 104.5 x 40 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.