LOT 73 A MAKIMONO PAINTING OF CRANES IN A LANDSCAPE
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A MAKIMONO PAINTING OF CRANES IN A LANDSCAPEJapan, 19th centuryA makimono painting in ink and colors, with a gold dust background, set in a landscape with green hills, depicting seven red-hooded cranes with three colts, among pine and cherry trees in bloom. Set inside a vintage frame, behind glass.SIZE ca 27 x 112 cm (image cut-out) and 33 x 118.5 cm (frame)Condition: Excellent condition, vivid colors and intricate details. Frame with traces of wear and age. The crane is one of the most prominent symbols of longevity and good fortune in Asia. The red-crowned, or Japanese, crane depicted in this painting is said to live for 1,000 years.Pine is an auspicious symbol in Japan, representing longevity due to its long life, and endurance as it remains green throughout the winter months. The pine trees depicted in this painting introduce a freshness and liveliness which complements the spirited movements of the cranes.
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