EN809 Japanese Antique hanging scroll by Kono Bairei

Pricing & History
  • Sold for
    Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth.
  • Sold Date
  • Source eBay
Commodity Japanese Antique Handwritten Hanging Scroll Title Sunrise & Crane (MEIJI period) Artist Kono Bairei (b Kyoto , 3 March 1844 ; d Kyoto , 20 February 1895 ). Japanese painter, book illustrator and art educator. Born the fourth son of Yasuda Shirobei, a Kyoto moneylender, the young Bairei was adopted into the Kono family. In 1852 he began his artistic training under the Maruyama-school painter, Nakajima Raisho (1796-1871). After Raisho's death, Bairei studied with the Shijo-school master Shiokawa Bunrin (1808-77). He also studied Chinese literature and calligraphy with Confucian scholars. In 1873 his talent was officially recognized when he was included among the painters selected to show at the second Kyoto Exhibition. Item Description Material = Silk Scroll Box = Wooden Box Conditionãee= Very Good Roller Ends = ZOGE SIZE Hanging Scroll = 193 xãee54 cm Art Work = 105ãeex 39 cm Weightãee=ãee 840g ( packing material is not included) Payment Terms 1. PayPal 2. International Postal Money Order Shipment Terms This item is from Japan . I will send it by EMS or SAL EMS : Fully insured and we'll offer the tracking number to trace online. EMS arrives in 3-6 days. SAL : No insurance and tracking service is not available. 1 week-3 weeks are required by arrival. But in some cases, it can take nearly 2 months. read more