Antique Japanese Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Tiger on Cliff Nihonga Ink Color Signed 73"L Shin-Hanga The carving is intricately carved

The carving is intricately carved in Chinese yumu (a type of elm) wood

and handling wear to the box

and fired and polished multiple times to a flush

It has all of its original patina

Antique Japanese Kakejiku Hanging Scroll Tiger on Cliff Nihonga Ink Color Signed 73"L Shin-Hanga The carving is intricately carvedJapanese kakejiku hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, roaring tiger on rocky outcrop nihonga style naturalistic painting, signed and sealed, Taish to early Shwa period Japan; Taish to early Shwa period, c. 1910s1930s A technically accomplished kakejiku () depicting a roaring tiger crouching on a rocky cliff, painted in the meticulous nihonga manner with ink and mineral pigments on paper. The tiger occupies the full width of the composition head