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A Makimono of Figure Paintings in Shijo Style
EDO PERIOD (EARLY-MID 19TH CENTURY)
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A Makimono of Figure Paintings in Shijo Style
Edo Period (Early-Mid 19th Century)
A handscroll with a procession of lively late-Shijo style figure
paintings, ink and colours on paper, entitled Nanrei junitsuki
[Nanrei's Twelve Months] with collector's seal Getsumeiso (see
below), gold label with ink attribution to Suzuki Nanrei (1775-1844)
11in. x approximately 30ft. (28 x 920cm.)
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Lot Essay
The collector's seal is that of Sorimachi Shigeo (1901-1991), the greatest bibliophile of 20th-century Japan.