Kakemono Sparrows over Chrysanthemums
One of a kind — this work exists only once.
- Signature / Stamp:
- Fukui Kōtei
- Period:
- Shôwa (1926–1989)
- Dimensions (height x width):
- 192 x 57 cm
- Item number:
- 6288
This piece has been sold.
Sold – no longer available
This piece was handmade by Fukui Kōtei 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
- JikusakiBone
- Material HonshiSilk
- MotifAnimals
- TechniqueHand-Painted
- Wooden BoxYes
Description
With playful ease, this kakemono by Fukui Kōtei captures the charm of a peaceful moment in nature. The delicate depiction of two sparrows, lively and full of elegance, hovering above a lush chrysanthemum landscape, testifies to the artist's mastery and love of detail. Every blossom appears lifelike, almost tangible, inviting the viewer to lose themselves in the calm harmony of the motif.
The artwork was created during the Japanese Showa period and executed with careful precision on high-quality silk. Particularly noteworthy is the subtle, natural color palette, which perfectly supports the character of the scene and conveys a sense of deep calm and composure. The rare jikusaki made of genuine bone form a stylish addition and enhance the authenticity as well as the special value of this hand-painted unique work.
Whether as a special highlight for your living room, your meditation area, or a stylish office – this traditional kakemono combines artisanal perfection with timeless aesthetics. It appeals not only to art collectors and lovers of Japanese culture, but to all those who value a harmonious, calming atmosphere in their spaces. A piece of Japanese history that continues to delight and inspire its viewers time and again.






