Antique Japanese Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Tiger on Cliff Nihonga Ink Color Signed 73"L Shin-Hanga these carvings came to embody

these carvings came to embody the enduring bond between humans and the spirit world

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no breaks or repairs noted to the frame or legs

Antique Japanese Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Tiger on Cliff Nihonga Ink Color Signed 73"L Shin-Hanga these carvings came to embodyJapanese kakejiku hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, roaring tiger on rocky outcrop nihonga style naturalistic painting, signed and sealed, Taish to early Shwa period Japan; Taish to early Shwa period, c. 1910s1930s A technically accomplished kakejiku () depicting a roaring tiger crouching on a rocky cliff, painted in the meticulous nihonga manner with ink and mineral pigments on paper. The tiger occupies the full width of the composition head