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Lot *8626
VARIOUS ANONYMOUS ARTISTS, INCL. THE TOSA SCHOOL
Estimated Value:
200 € - 300 €
Schätzpreis:
Description:
Japan, 18th/19th ct.7,7 x 5,5 - 17,5 x 16 cm R.
A total of 27 sheets of different formats.
a) Two sheets of poetry (shikishi) with landscapes. Ink and colors on paper.
b) A small shikishi (16.5 x 12.8 cm) with a white-haired poet. Ink and colors on paper.
c) A shikishi with a poem (17.5 x 16 cm). Ink on paper.
d) A shikishi (17 x 16 cm) with a poem and a painting. Ink, colors and gold on paper.
e) Six very small shikishi (7.5 x 7.5 cm) with poems by various poets. Ink on paper with gold decoration.
f) Eight poetry strips (tanzaku) with different motifs. Ink and colors on paper.
g) Eight karuta, from two different sets, probably the Hyakunin isshu karuta. 8 x 8.5 cm. Ink and colors on paper.
Private collection, Rhineland, acquired between 1960 and 1990
Minor traces of age, some framed under glass
