Lot Essay
This scene from the second battle of the Uji river (1184) depicts the Minamoto rivals Sasaki Takatsuna and Kajiwara Genda racing to see who will be the first across the river to engage the Taira forces.
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SHOWA PERIOD (20TH CENTURY)
Details
A Pair of Two-Panel Screens
Showa Period (20th century)
Ink, colour and gold paint on paper, with a scene from the Heiki Monogatari, signed Hideo hitsu and sealed Morofuji and Hideyo (see opposite)
Each 152 x 142cm. (2)
Showa Period (20th century)
Ink, colour and gold paint on paper, with a scene from the Heiki Monogatari, signed Hideo hitsu and sealed Morofuji and Hideyo (see opposite)
Each 152 x 142cm. (2)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.