Lot Essay
Kawazu, with its furrowed brow and pug nose, represents the ghost of a peasant.
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
Noh Mask of Kawazu
EARLY EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY), ATTRIBUTED TO DEME TOSHIMITSU (D. 1705)
Details
Noh Mask of Kawazu
Early Edo period (17th century), attributed to Deme Toshimitsu (d. 1705)
Polychrome pigments and gesso over wood, eyes of gilt-metal; with paper label on reverse inscribed Kawazu and Toshimitsu saku (made by Toshimitsu)
7 7/8in. (20cm.) long
Early Edo period (17th century), attributed to Deme Toshimitsu (d. 1705)
Polychrome pigments and gesso over wood, eyes of gilt-metal; with paper label on reverse inscribed Kawazu and Toshimitsu saku (made by Toshimitsu)
7 7/8in. (20cm.) long
Provenance
Maeda family, Kaga Province
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