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    Japanese Modern and Contemporary Paintings

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    10 May 2000

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    • Saeki Yuzo (1898-1928)
    Lot 5

    Saeki Yuzo (1898-1928)

    Sloping street (Saka no aru michi)

    Price realised

    USD 424,000

    Estimate

    USD 150,000 - USD 200,000

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    Saeki Yuzo (1898-1928)
    Sloping street (Saka no aru michi)
    Signed and dated Uzo Saiki 1925
    Oil on canvas
    21 x 25¾in. (53.2 x 65.5cm.)
    With Tokyo Bijutsu Club certificate no. 000-042, 2000.1.25

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    Literature and exhibited

    Exhibited

    Tokyo Central Museum, "Saeki Yuzo ten" (Saeki Yuzo exhibition), 1968.10.25--11.24
    Kagawa Prefecture Bunka Kaikan, "Saeki Yuzo ten" (Saeki Yuzo exhibition), 1973.11.1--25
    "Botsugo 50-nen kinen Saeki Yuzo ten/Yuzo Saeki Exhibition--50th Year Posthumous Exhibition," shown at the following venues:
    National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, 1978.6.6--7.9
    National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 1978.7.22--9.3
    Nagoya City Museum, 1978.9.9--24
    Fukuoka Prefecture Bunka Kaikan, 1978.10.7--22
    "Saeki Yuzo Buramanku ten" (Saeki Yuzo and Vlaminck exhibition), shown at the following venues:
    Tokyu Department Store, Shibuya, Tokyo, 1980.7.18--8.6
    Hanshin Department Store, Umeda, Osaka, 1980.8.21--9.2


    Lot Essay

    PUBLISHED:
    Saeki Yuzo zengashu (Complete works of Saeki Yuzo) (Tokyo: Kodansha, 1968), no. 171.
    Tokyo Central Museum, ed., Saeki Yuzo ten (Saeki Yuzo exhibition) (Tokyo: Asahi Shimbunsha, 1968), no. 80.
    Kagawa Prefecture Bunka Kaikan, ed., Saeki Yuzo ten (Saeki Yuzo exhibition), exh. cat. (Kagawa: Shikoku Shimbunsha, 1973), no. 52.
    Kamon Yasuo and Kawakita Michiaki, eds., Saeki Yuzo, vol. 12 of Kyosho no meiga (Master paintings) (Tokyo: Gakushu Kenkyusha, 1976), nos. 18 and 23.
    National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Miki Tamon, Asano Toru, Ichikawa Masanori and Ozaki Masaaki, eds., Botsugo 50-nen kinen Saeki Yuzo ten/Yuzo Saeki Exhibition--50th Year Posthumous Exhibition,
    exh. cat. (Tokyo: Asahi Shimbunsha, 1978), no. 75.
    Asahi Shimbun, ed., Saeki Yuzo zengashu (Complete works of Saeki Yuzo) (Tokyo: Asahi Shimbunsha, 1979), pl. 109.
    Yamao Shigeaki and Takumi Hideo, eds., Saeki Yuzo Buramanku ten (Saeki Yuzo and Vlaminck exhibition), exh. cat. (Tokyo: Tokyo Shimbun, 1980), no. 11.
    Kojima Shigeru, ed., "Saeki Yuzo," Asahi gurafu (Asahi graph) (Supplementary edition, winter 1983), pl. 25.

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