63 - May 28 Mega Bid Event
Thu, May 28, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 162
Japanese Ink & Wash Painting of Bird (Possibly Crane or Waterfowl)
Estimate: $300 - $900
Starting Bid
$10
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Traditional East Asian ink and wash painting depicting a bird resting near water, rendered with expressive brushwork and restrained palette. The composition is mounted on silk with decorative brocade-style borders, consistent with Japanese hanging scroll or mounted panel works from the late Edo to early Meiji period (attribution period approximate). A red artist seal and calligraphic characters appear in the upper right, indicating artist mark or studio seal.
The minimalist background and focus on natural subject matter reflect classic Japanese aesthetics emphasizing harmony, balance, and nature. Visible age wear to the silk and paper consistent with age, adding authentic character.
Medium: Ink and light color on paper/silk
Origin: Japan
Style: Traditional Nihonga / Sumi-e
Mounting: Decorative silk border, framed
Condition: Age-related wear, toning, and surface marks visible
Japanese art, sumi-e, ink wash painting, bird painting, crane art, Asian scroll painting, silk mounted artwork, Edo period style, Meiji era art, Asian wall art, antique Japanese painting, calligraphy seal, nature art
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