Five Japanese triptychs and a diptych, Meiji Period (1868-1912) | Christie's

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Christie's Interiors

London, South Kensington

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15 July 2008

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Lot 189

Five Japanese triptychs and a diptych, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

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GBP 875

Estimate

GBP 600 - GBP 800

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Five Japanese triptychs and a diptych, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
the woodblock prints by Rosetsu, Kuniomi, Sainen, Yoshishige and Yoshitoshi depicting legendary scenes with samurai warriors in combat on land and at sea and in a ceremonial audience, Yoshitsune practicing sword fencing with a group of tengu, and Urashima on the back of a minogame, all framed and glazed. (6)
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