Kawabata Ryushi (1885-1966)

Yuri zu (Swimming carp)

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Kawabata Ryushi (1885-1966)
Yuri zu (Swimming carp)
Signed Ryushi and sealed Ryu
Ink, color and gold on silk
18 1/8 x 22 3/4in. (46 x 57.8cm.)
Painted circa 1935-45
Certification on wood panel titled, signed and sealed by the artist

Fugaku zu (Mount Fuji)
Signed Ryushi and sealed Ryu
Ink, color and gold on silk
18 x 22 3/8in. (45.7 x 56.8cm.)
Painted circa 1955-65
Certification on wood panel titled, signed and sealed by the artist

Hakubai (White plum)
Signed Ryushi and sealed with dragon emblem ("ryu")
Hanging scroll; color on silk
12 3/8 x 16 5/8in. (31.3 x 42cm.)
Painted circa 1935-45
With wood box titled, signed and sealed by the artist (3)

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Kawabata Ryushi sakuhinshu (Collected works of Kawabata Ryushi) (Privately published, n.d.), pls. 10, 23 and 48 respectively.

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