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Soga Shōhaku (1730-1781), Scroll Painting of Jurōjin, Edo

Ink on paper Hanging scroll with brocade mounting Japan, Edo period, 18th century Soga Shōhaku (1730-1781) Depiction of Jurōjin, Lucky God of Longevity Signed 'Shōhaku ga' (painted by Shōhaku) and seal 'Jasokuken Shōhaku' (in the tradition of Jasoku [Soga Jasoku, 15th c.]) With wooden box Total dimensions: c. 123 x 65 cm Image size: c. 42 x 52 cm Good condition Object is regular taxed. 19% VAT is added to the purchase price for deliveries within the EU. Condition: The painting is in good condition with usual signs of wear consistent with age. Partly little loss of material. The total dimensions are c. 123 x 65 cm. Soga Shōhaku (1730-1781) Japanese painter of the mid-Edo period who tried to revive the brush-style drawing of the great masters of the Muromachi period (1338-1573). He excelled in ink monochrome portraits, which he made with powerful brushwork using broad strokes. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance.