Vintage Japanese Hand Painted Signed Scrolls Legend Of Jo & Uba 76"

This is a vintage Japanese scroll hand painted depicting the legendary Jo &amp Uba (尉と媼). This couple comes from the oldest of Japanese mythology and represent the perfect harmony of these two who have grown old together. He rakes and she sweeps the pine needles beneath the sturdiest of pine trees. It is signed and titled by the artist. The paper artwork is trimmed in brocade like cloth with two colors/patterns. If you look at the details in pictures you'll be able to see the fine thread threads of the fabric.

This scroll is approximately 76" long by 21" wide (180 x 52 cm). The art work itself measures about 45" x 16". Having been rolled up and stored for many decades the original, titled kiri wood box, it remains in fine condition. The box measures about 25" x 3" x 3".