Kakemono Autumn Flight in Morning Light
One of a kind — this work exists only once.
- Signature / Stamp:
- Manjō Kajō
- Period:
- Meiji (1868–1912)
- Dimensions (height x width):
- 193 x 62 cm
- Item number:
- 6281
This piece has been sold.
Sold – no longer available
This piece was handmade by Manjō Kajō and was a one-of-a-kind work. It cannot be reordered and will never exist in this form again. The page stays online as part of our archive.
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Details about the sold piece
- JikusakiWood
- Material HonshiPaper
- MotifAnimals
- TechniqueHand-Painted
Description
With a fine sense for the beauty of fleeting moments, this expressive kakemono by the artist Manjo Kajo captures an enchanting autumn scene: three delicate songbirds fly playfully through the clear morning air, crossing maple branches colored in brilliant red-orange. The harmonious coloring and graceful line work convey a natural elegance that immediately captivates the viewer.
The masterfully executed painting combines traditional Japanese aesthetics and masterful brushwork in a unique way. The lively depiction of the birds, paired with the symbolic autumn leaves, reflects the deep appreciation of Japanese culture for the transience and beauty of the moment.
The work was created in the Meiji period, painted by hand on fine paper and fitted with classic wooden jikusaki. It is exceptionally well suited as a stylish eye-catcher, lending your space an atmosphere of calm, lightness, and meditative beauty. An artful original of historical depth, sure to delight any collector of Japanese art.
