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Thu, May 16, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 313

Three Japanese Landscape Scrolls with Figures

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Shunto Yorigetsu, (1833-1904), Landscape with Figure, 19th century, sumi ink and light colors on silk, poem with artist signature and seal, scroll with ivory dowel caps and calligraphic wooden box; Attributed to Soami, (1472-1525), Landscape with Figures, sumi ink on paper, artist signature with seal, with ivory dowel caps and calligraphic box; After Iccho, (1652-1724), Night Pilgrim to Shrine, sumi ink on paper, scroll with lacquered floral detail wooden caps and calligraphic box; largest 55-1/4 x 24-1/4 in.

Note:

 This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.

, Provenance: Dawson's Book Shop, Los Angeles, California; Dr. Lenoir C. Wright, Greensboro, North Carolina; The Weatherspoon Art Museum, sold to benefit the acquisitions fund

Condition

overall foxing, toning, creasing, retouch, scattered losses; Yorigetsu example with ivory cap retained for restoration