Onihi Keisai

Edo period 18th/19th century

1773-1829

Painting

A pair of ink and coloured painting on silk bordered in silk mounts and bone jikusaki (scroll ends). The left painting depicts two ducks in water under moonlight. The painting on the right shows a heron standing on the water’s edge with an iris flower hanging above.  

Signed Onihi Kisai with red seal

Scroll size 525mm x 1852mm

Painting size 347mm x 1008mm