Kawabata Ryushi (1885-1966)

Ume koi zu (Plum and carp)

Details

Kawabata Ryushi (1885-1966)
Ume koi zu (Plum and carp)
Signed Ryushi and sealed with dragon emblem ("ryu")
Ink, color, gold and silver leaf on silk
18¼ x 22½in. (46.3 x 57.2cm.)
Painted circa 1935-45
Certification on wood panel titled, signed and sealed by the artist

Kochu tenchi (Roses in a vase)
Signed Ryushi and sealed Ryu
Ink, color, gold and gold leaf on silk
15¾ x 20in. (40 x 50.8cm.)
Painted in winter 1958
Certification on wood panel titled, dated, signed and sealed by the
artist.

Baikin zu (Plum and bird)
Signed Ryushi and sealed Ryu
Ink and color on silk
15¾ x 20¼in. (40 x 51.4cm.)
Painted circa 1945-55
Certification on wood panel titled, signed and sealed by the artist. (3)

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Kawabata Ryushi sakuhinshu (Collected works of Kawabata Ryushi) (Privately published, n.d.), pls. 8, 13 and 33 respectively.

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