Japanese Shikishi Art Board Vtg Painting Blue Bird Red Momiji Autumn A820 tankei it is shallow and flat

it is shallow and flat

7cm wide x 7

Daikokuten (One of the 7 lucky gods)

Colored black over the part of Makie

The lantern is on the left side of the composition

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Vtg Painting Blue Bird Red Momiji Autumn A820 tankei it is shallow and flatJapanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This Japanese hand painted shikishi art board features a blue bird sitting on a branch of a maple tree with red leaves, or momiji in Japanese. The bird is possibly a shishukara (Asian tit), or a yamagara (varied tit). This shikishi is a classic kacho (flower and bird) theme. This shikishi is signed with a name and a red seal. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy