Japanese Ink and Color Wash Fan Painting Edo Period

Japanese fan painting, or semmen-ga, executed in sumi ink and light color on paper. The composition features a stylized figure in a robe playing a flute, rendered in a simplified haiga style. Four columns of Japanese cursive calligraphy are positioned to the right of the figure, with two additional shorter columns toward the center. The work is signed with two characters at the lower left of the text, followed by a red cinnabar seal containing two characters in stylized seal script, which are not clearly legible. Dimensions: 19"W x 9.25"H Weight: 1 oz. Condition Request Condition Report Some foxing.

Estimate:£15.07

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