Japanese Works of Art - 14 Nov 2018
NINE JAPANESE FAN PAINTINGS EDO/MEIJI PERIODS Depicting a variety of tall grasses
NINE JAPANESE FAN PAINTINGS
EDO/MEIJI PERIODS
Depicting a variety of tall grasses, flowers and fruiting branches, including prunus, bamboo, chrysanthemum and grapes on the vine, some with calligraphy, in ink and colour on paper, all signed by different artists and mounted on washi card with gold flakes, some inscribed in pencil with the artist's name (Setsudo, Sekijo, Shinsai, Seppo, and Bunko-jo), 55.5cm x 29.5cm. (9)
Provenance: an English private collection acquired at Christie's South Kensington, London, in 1977.