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Fri, Jul 19, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 161

Three Japanese Scrolls

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Kawabata Gyokusho, (1842-1913), Poor Woodcutter at Yoro Waterfall, ink and color on silk, artist signature and seals, decorative fabric strips folded, scroll with ivory dowel caps and wooden box; Shiokawa Bunrin,(1808-1877), 19th century, Mountain Landscape with Temple, ink on silk, artist signature and seals, scroll with ivory dowel caps and calligraphic wooden box; Rekisentei Eiri, (1789-1801), circa 1790, Untitled (Geisha), sumi ink on paper, artist signature and seal, scroll with ivory dowel caps with wooden box within black lacquered wooden box within cardboard box; largest 52-1/4 x 22 in. Note: 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: Ayako Abe, owner of the Japan Gallery, New York, New York; The Weatherspoon Art Museum, sold to benefit the acquisitions fund

Condition

toning, staining, surface dirt, foxing, minor loss