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Japanese Antiques Hell paintings, pair of hanging scrolls Kakejiku

$2,250
£1,714.13
€1,956.22
CA$3,161.78
A$3,445.79
CHF 1,824.69
MX$41,387.53
NOK 23,101.01
SEK 21,239.11
DKK 14,610.82

About the Item

Paper scroll, scroll head: wood paint size: 450 (W) x 1200 (H) [mm] Over all: 510 (W) x 1700 (H) [mm] Comes with double box. box size: 150(W)× 100(H)× 620(D) [mm] 2kg Estimate packing size: 7kg L72cm W20cm H20cm Hell paintings have been drawn as Buddhist paintings since ancient times. Since writing was not widespread at the time it is said to have been used for preaching while explaining the picture. It depicts the dead and criminals who have fallen into hell receiving severe punishment. King Enma is debating the dead and inflicting various sufferings such as being put on a fire car or boiled in a pot depending on their crimes. This work is a pair of scrolls that can be connected It is a comical painting among hell paintings and is an easy-to-understand style of painting. * Hang the hanging scroll on the wall with the attached string. * When storing, it is a good idea to put in a desiccant to avoid moisture. * Please understand that since it is an old item, there may be stains, creases, folds, and sun damage on the paper. Also, since the strings are old, if they break, please replace them yourself. Notes *In order to build a relationship of trust with our customers, please be sure to contact us via the inquiry form before purchasing. We feel uneasy doing business with customers who don't contact us at all. *As we deal with antiques and other old items, please understand that there may be damage, stains, and creases due to aging that are not shown in the photos. We have a limit of 20 photos, so we have tried to include as many details as possible, but there may be cases where we cannot include everything. Therefore, please feel free to ask any questions you may have before purchasing. *For large items, please request a quote from 1stdibs via "Shipping Returns Ships from Japan: Rates vary Details".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 66.93 in (170 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Meiji-period
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. * Please understand that since it is an old item, there may be stains, creases, folds, and sun damage on the paper. Also, since the strings are old, if they break, please replace them yourself.
  • Seller Location:
    Niiza, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10264243717862

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