Lot 26*
Shimomura Kanzan (1873-1930) Meiji Period
5 November 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street£4,000 - £5,000
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Meiji Period
Kakejiku, in ink and colour on silk, depicting a Chinese scholar lying on a tiger rug draped over a stone bed, cooling off in the Summer evening, and gazing at the full moon, an attendant to his left holding a tray filled with watermelons, signed Kanzan hitsu with seal Soshin; with tomobako titled, inscribed and sealed by the artist, Kanzan jidai. 101cm x 43cm (39¾in x 17in). (2).
Kakejiku, in ink and colour on silk, depicting a Chinese scholar lying on a tiger rug draped over a stone bed, cooling off in the Summer evening, and gazing at the full moon, an attendant to his left holding a tray filled with watermelons, signed Kanzan hitsu with seal Soshin; with tomobako titled, inscribed and sealed by the artist, Kanzan jidai. 101cm x 43cm (39¾in x 17in). (2).
Footnotes
納涼図 下村観山 一幅 絹本着色 明治時代
Refer to the footnotes of lot 6.