Painting on vertical piece of material backed by card, possibly tanzaku style. Part of a set of seven paintings (2024.22.58.3-9).

Collection type: Object
Description: Painting on vertical piece of material backed by card, possibly tanzaku style. Part of a set of seven paintings (2024.22.58.3-9).
Long description: Watercolour painting of a mountain scene including tall black pine trees and rugged hills on a vertical piece of material backed by card. A signature in black ink and a red seal is present at the bottom right corner of the card. The card is natural coloured, the front is textured and the reverse is decorated with gold foil.
Geographical reference: Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Person: PRM source Sylvia Platt
Date / Period: Date made: Early 20th Century, uncertain
Date collected: 1930 - 1940
Acquisition information: Bequeathed: 12 November 2024
Materials and processes: Material Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Printed, Process Written, Process Painted, Material Gold Foil Metal, Material Ink, Process Stamped
Dimensions: Width 58 mm, Length 362 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 2024.22.58.6 Other numbers: 67

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