Japanese Hanging Scroll “Seagull Before the Moon” — Shōwa Period Sumi-e (ca. 1950–1970), #440

Ink on handmade washi paper, mounted on green and silver silk brocade.
A serene suibokuga composition showing a lone seagull flying across a misty sky before the full moon — a classical Zen motif symbolizing clarity and freedom of spirit.
Painted in soft monochrome brushwork with delicate tonal transitions typical of post-war Japanese sumi-e.
Attributed to the artist Esei (江青), active during the Shōwa period.
Good condition for its age; natural toning and minor marks consistent with time.
Approximate dimensions: 30 × 160 cm.

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Style note
Modern suibokuga with Zen minimalism and balanced composition.

For US buyers: this item enters the United States duty-free.