Kakemono Two Turtles

One of a kind — this work exists only once.

Signature / Stamp:
Shogetsu
Period:
Shôwa (1926–1989)
Dimensions (height x width):
180 x 58 cm
Item number:
6213

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This piece was handmade by Shogetsu 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 HonshiSilk
  • MotifAnimals
  • TechniqueHand-Painted

Description

Experience the timeless beauty of traditional Japanese painting with this exquisite kakemono from the Showa period. This artwork depicts two turtles portrayed in a tranquil, natural setting – a symbol of longevity and wisdom in Japanese culture.

The image was masterfully hand-painted on high-quality silk by the Japanese artist Shogetsu, whose signature ennobles the work. The subtle use of colors and the finely tuned details of the composition reflect the deep connection with nature that is characteristic of traditional Japanese painting.

The jikusaki made of wood round off the kakemono harmoniously and underline its authentic character. This unique work is perfectly suited to creating an atmosphere of calm and elegance in your home. Whether as a special highlight in your living room or as a tasteful gift – this artwork will captivate you and its viewers.

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