Gyobo senshi (Beautiful as jade, calm as an immortal)
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Tsubaki Chinzan (1801-1854) Gyobo senshi (Beautiful as jade, calm as an immortal)
Signed Chinzan and sealed Chinzan and Heihitsu no in
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
49¾ x 21¾in. (126 x 55.2cm.)
Kakahoto (Abundance of grain and fruit)
Signed Tsubaki sanjin hitsu, sealed Chinzan and Hitsu
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
49 3/8 x 19¾in. (125.2 x 50cm.) (2)
Sale room notice
Please note the correct title is Gyokubo senshi (not Gyobo)
Lot Essay
The leaves and crabs of Gyobo senshi are likened to jade and immortals respectively.