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vintage japanese shikishi painting

vintage japanese shikishi painting

regular price $58.00
regular price sale price $58.00
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How can you resist these faces? A charming painting such as this would have been produced as a souvenir for eager travellers and onsen visitors.

Hand-painted and affixed to shikishi board, a specially prepared backing with subtle flecking and bold, gold trim that is traditionally used for Sumi ink painting, Shodo calligraphy, or watercolour illustration.

materials

material : vintage shikishi board

measurements

height 27cm
width 24cm

care

This vintage piece has lived for many years in Japan and bears the gentle patina of time. Please expect some minor surface marks or fading, and see the photos for a clear indication of condition.

care : please find a home for your piece away from strong sunlight and humidity, and wipe with a clean dry cloth.

origins

Individually sourced from Japan and curated in Hobart

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