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Fri, Jul 19, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 197

Two Japanese Landscape Scrolls, Sages Reading

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

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After Kusumi Morikage, (c.1620-1690), Sages Reading Books, sumi ink on paper, seal, scroll with ivory dowel and box; After Kano Naonobu, (1607-1650), Landscape, sumi ink on paper, artist signature and seals, scroll with ivory dowel and with box, largest 22-1/2 x 13-1/4 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: Konishi Oriental Antiques, Los Angeles, California; Dr. Lenoir C. Wright, Greensboro, North Carolina; The Weatherspoon Art Museum, sold to benefit the acquisitions fund

Condition

fading and staining to silk, folding to decorative sashes, toning, creasing, area of loss with restoration, discoloration