【Authentic Work】Naohara Gyokuo Landscape Painting "Mountain Stream and Wandering" Hanging Scroll with Original Box, Master of Modern Nanga Art

This is an evocative landscape painting, Keizan Ginkōzu, by the prominent contemporary Nanga artist, Gyokusei Jikihara (1904-2005).

The painting depicts deeply cut cliffs, a cascading waterfall, and a figure crossing a bridge, all rendered with delicate brushstrokes. It is a magnificent piece that beautifully fuses Gyokusei's signature traditional Nanga techniques with a modern sensibility.

[Details]
Artist: Gyokusei Jikihara
Title: Keizan Ginkōzu (渓山吟行図)
Medium: Ink on paper (with some light coloring)
Accessories: Original signed and sealed box (Tomobako)

[Dimensions]
Height: 198 cm
Width: 50 cm
*Measurements are approximate.

Condition: There are some minor stains and wrinkles due to age, but no significant damage that detracts from the viewing experience. The artwork is in good condition for its age.

[About Gyokusei Jikihara]
Born in Okayama Prefecture. He served as the Chairman of the Japan Nanga Institute, among other positions. He was also a Zen Buddhist monk of the Ōbaku school, and his serene painting style, reflecting his spiritual depth, is highly acclaimed. He was awarded the Fourth Class Order of the Rising Sun, Silver Rays.

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