Bidspirit auction | Michio Takayama ”Evening Crane” Painting

Michio Takayama ”Evening Crane” Painting - Michio Takayama (Japanese, 1903-1994). Large oil on canvas painting titled ”Evening Crane” depicting an abstracted bird against a pastel background of pink and blue. Signed along the lower center; further signed and titled along the verso. Unframed; height: 50 in x width: 44 in. Framed; height: 51 in x width: 35 in x depth: 1 3/4 in. Condition: The colors are bold and bright. There is an area of craquelure extending horizontally through the center of the painting. Light wear to the frame. Not inspected out of frame.