This scroll shows a chinese soldier who has forced his oponent to the ground and pins him down apparently without efforts.

Artist: Unknow, however with seal.
Date: Probably around 1930 (early Shôwa)
Length: approx. 190 cm
Width: approx. 75 cm
Material chûmawashi: Paper
Material honshi: Paper
Material ichimonji: Paper
Material tenchi: Paper
Material honshi: Handpainted on paper
Material of the endpieces (jikusaki): Wood

Impressive, powerful and well preserved kagemono.

Condition: Good, fresh colours; The honshi has overall slight mould stains and spots due to its age. Scroll has some rolling traces due to the long storage. Soiled at the upper ear of the tenchi annd also some stains and isolated wormholes. All in all a beautiful and colourful scroll.

This image may slightly vary in colour to the original - due to the photo/scan.