By Okuhara Seiko, signed Tokai Seiko and with four seals Japan, c. 1900
Mounted as a hanging scroll (kakejiku). Depicting the literati life of a carefree wanderer. Signed 風来O年枝…. 二千五 …東海晴湖 “Furai …, Tokai Seiko” [Wind blowing for years … a branch of tree…, Tokai Seiko]. With four seals: 節、星, 日本画士, 東海図書印 “Setsu”, “Sei (of Seiko)”, “Nihon gashi” and “Tokai tosho in”.
SIZE total 182.5 x 34 cm, painting only 102 x 17 cm
Condition: Very good condition, some creases. Provenance: British private collection.