Ancient Painting, Ink on Paper, Pavilion and Landscape Painting, Showa 55 (1980),

Ancient Painting on Paper: Pavilion and Landscape Painting, Showa 55 (1980), Certification Number 5014, with Box
This is a Japanese painting classified as an ancient painting, created by an artist from the Kano school, in color. The format is a hanging scroll, one paper hanging scroll, with wooden roller ends, and comes with a box. The theme is landscape and seascape, a pavilion and landscape painting. This work was acquired in Showa 53 (1978) from a wealthy merchant in Fukuoka Prefecture, originally as a scroll. It was remounted in Showa 54 (1979), nearly 50 years ago. On May 5, Showa 55 (1980), it was certified by the cultural organization Japan Art Promotion Association and was evaluated as an excellent hanging scroll. The dimensions are mounting 145cm x 65cm, artwork 69cm x 55cm, box 75.5cm x 8.0cm, width 8.0cm. The condition is approximately 50 years since remounting, overall good, but as it is an ancient painting, there are slight creases and yellowing. The box is a fitted box.