Emakimono scroll 絵巻物 虫と鳥影 Mushi to choei - Insects and shadows of birds - Unknown, after Taki Katei (瀧和亭 1830 – 1901)Superb emakimono find, almost 12 meters long, exquisite paintings in vivid colors of birds, insects, political figures and warriors. The style resembles quite a lot of Taki Katei or Imao Keinen. Superb brushwork, colors somewhat faded. Almost all scenes scanned. The brushwork is precise and meticulous. Enjoy this fine example of emakimono artwork! The scroll is 30 x 1160 cm long, the shaft is bone. There are some stains, yellowish due to age, but no

• Provenance:

(2-hen 1-3

24 x 235 cm

3 out of 4 volumes from the very high quality printed "Shokumon/orimon zukan" 織紋図鑑

But the image itself has no damage

o Dimensions: 31

岡 信孝 清水の春 - Nobutaka Oka (1932 - ) - Spring in Kiyomizu (Limited Edition - only 200 sheet were printed)

Unkindô/Unsodo

Enjoy this exquisite print

indicating multiple printings

It likely refers to 芥子 (keshi)

Handpainted on silk