Vintage Shōwa Japanese watercolor shikishi – Rabbit with fan under pine
$93.64 $104.04
Watercolor and ink on a traditional Japanese shikishi from the Shōwa period.
This hand-painted work presents a seasonal motif: a rabbit in festive attire holding a fan, placed beneath a pine branch. The pine symbolizes resilience and good fortune, while the rabbit is associated with renewal and auspicious beginnings. The composition follows the gentle decorative style typical of mid-20th-century Japanese miniature painting.
Brushwork, color layering, signature and seal indicate original hand execution.
Style note
Decorative Shōwa-era miniature with clean lines and a soft folk-painting tone.
Condition
Good vintage condition. Vintage works may show natural signs of age (light toning, small fiber creases, gentle edge wear), so please review the photos carefully.
Size
Size (approx.): 24 × 27 cm.
Shipping
Safe and tracked shipping from Latvia (Riga Gallery of Japanese Art CloudyYokomido).
For US buyers: this item enters the United States duty-free.