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Japanese Hanging Scroll Hand Painted \'Benzaiten Goddess\' KAKEJIKU By YamakawaMB414
Description
This is a Japanese hanging scroll painted on silk, titled “Benzaiten-zu” by Yamakawa Eiga. The composition depicts Benzaiten, the Japanese goddess associated with wisdom, music, eloquence, wealth, and good fortune.
Hand painted with refined brushwork, the figure is rendered with graceful posture and dignified presence. The flowing garments and delicate facial expression create an atmosphere of serenity and spiritual elegance. Traditional iconographic elements associated with Benzaiten enhance the cultural and religious significance of the work.
Benzaiten is one of the Seven Lucky Gods (Shichifukujin) and has long been revered in Japan as a deity of prosperity, artistic talent, and protection. Paintings of Benzaiten are appreciated both for their spiritual symbolism and decorative beauty.
Yamakawa Eiga (1878–1947), a Tokyo-born Japanese painter, was active from the Meiji to Showa period. His works are known for combining traditional Japanese themes with refined Nihonga technique.
Executed on silk, the painting displays smooth tonal transitions and elegant detail. The piece comes with its original wooden box and a certificate from the Imperial Painting Association (Teikoku Kaiga Kyokai), enhancing authenticity and collector value.
Its large vertical format gives the work strong visual presence, making it suitable for tokonoma display or as a centerpiece artwork.
Artist
Yamakawa Eiga (山川永雅, 1878–1947). A Japanese Nihonga painter from Tokyo active during the Taisho and Showa period, known for figure paintings and traditional subjects rendered with refined brushwork.
Size
Overall
Height: 217 cm / 85.43 inches
Width: 53.1 cm / 20.91 inches
Artwork
Height: 128 cm / 50.39 inches
Width: 40 cm / 15.75 inches
Total Weight: 834 g / 1.84 lbs
Condition
Vintage/UsedAn old vintage collection. Please check the status in the picture
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