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Konoshima, Ôkoku 木島 桜谷 (1877 - 1938)

Dead of night (Shin'ya) Signed: Ôkoku Sealed: Ôkoku Date: ca. 1920 Size: 200 x 49 cms (mounting) 110 x 35 cms (painting) 79 x 19 inch (mounting) 43 x 14 inch (painting) Technique: colours on silk Condition: Top and bottom of mounting of beige&brown silk brocade, middle part (ch?beri) of beige silk brocade. Ichimonji and futai of beige&gold silk, ivory rollers, original titled, signed and sealed wooden box. Absolutely pristine condition. An important painting, conveying the midnight atmosphere perfectly. Price: SOLD Euro Literature: Roberts, p. 89, Morioka & Berry pp. 206-211. Signature: See signature Detail: See detail Mounting: See mounting