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Thu, May 16, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 252

Three Japanese Scrolls with Figures

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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

After Sesson Shukei, (1504-c.1589), The Zen Monks Kanzan and Jittoku, sumi ink on paper, artist signature and seal, scroll with ivory caps and calligraphic box; Unknown Artist, Japanese Lord, sumi ink on paper, scroll with ivory dowel caps and calligraphic box; Kangetsu Shitomi, (1747-1797), Daruma (Bodhidharma), 18th century, sumi ink on paper mounted on silk, artist signature and seal, scroll with wooden dowel; largest 46-1/2 x 18-1/4 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 toning, fading, creasing, foxing, surface dirt, wear to backsides, loss with retouch, water marks