A JAPANESE SCRAPBOOK OF PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS

A JAPANESE SCRAPBOOK OF PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS

PROBABLY EDO PERIOD AND LATER, 19TH CENTURY AND LATER

Including twenty pictures, variously depicting animals, deities and figures at leisure; one an ink drawing after Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) of a hero under a waterfall from the Wakan ehon sakigake (the Picture Book of the Warrior Vanguard in Japan and China) and another of the goddess Kannon riding on a dragon from his Hokusai shashin gafu (Hokusai's Album Drawn True to Life); the album 30.6cm x 21.5cm.

PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.