Bidspirit auction | A JAPANESE SCROLL BY WATANABE

A JAPANESE SCROLL BY WATANABE NANGAKU (1767 -1813) - A scroll painted by Watanabe Nangaku (1767 -1813). Painter and print artist. Pupil of Maruyama Okyo, later influenced by Korin. Introduced Maruyama style to the eastern region of Japan. Medium: Silk and fabric. Footnote: Ukiyo-e[a] is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties; kabuki actors and sumo wrestlers; scenes from history and folk tales; travel scenes and landscapes; flora and fauna; and erotica. The term 'ukiyo-e' (浮世絵) translates as ”picture[s] of the floating world”. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: L: 70 in., (177.8 cm.) Condition: Good overall with expected signs of wear.