#63 • 19th Century Japanese High Relief Oil on Board Painting

Part of Estate of Francis Prell Absolute Auction (timed auction by Wardlow Auctions)

High bid $190.00

Status: Sold

Category: Artwork

Unusual antique Japanese oil on wood panel painting with high relief features. Believed to be from Edo period. Depicting a traditional scene of mountain stream and large trees in the foreground rendered in high relief. In the distance depicts figures crossing bridge to a small house. Mounted in original hand decorated frame with cherry blossoms, which was typical of the Edo period. Artist signed in gold with red "chop" stamp in the lower left. Painting and frame both show cracking, splitting chips, and wear from age. Please refer to photos. Size: Frame 27"w x 35.5"h; Exposed area of art 21.75"w x 30"h