Lot Essay
For another impression of the first see Sotheby's, Highly Important Japanese Prints, Illustrated Books, Drawings and Fan Paintings from the Henri Vever Collection, Part III, (London, 1977), no.288
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RYURYUKYO SHINSAI (1764-1820)
Harunobu Gakutei (1780's-c.1869)
Kubota Shumman (1757-1820)
A surimono of a falcon tethered to a stand signed Shinsai, good impression, colours and condition; the second from the pentaptych Suikoden goko shogun [The Five Tiger Generals of the Suikoden], signed Gakutei Sadaoka hitsu; and a still life study of a copy of the book Taketori Monogatari, sealed Shumman, good impression and colours, slight soiling
Various sizes (3)
Harunobu Gakutei (1780's-c.1869)
Kubota Shumman (1757-1820)
A surimono of a falcon tethered to a stand signed Shinsai, good impression, colours and condition; the second from the pentaptych Suikoden goko shogun [The Five Tiger Generals of the Suikoden], signed Gakutei Sadaoka hitsu; and a still life study of a copy of the book Taketori Monogatari, sealed Shumman, good impression and colours, slight soiling
Various sizes (3)
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