Japanese Works of Art - 21st May 2019
Lot 277
TWO JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY KITAO MASAYOSHI (1764-1824) EDO OR LATER One depicting a...
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TWO JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY KITAO MASAYOSHI (1764-1824)
EDO OR LATER
One depicting a galloping horse in white reserve on a deep black ground, with signature and seal to the side, the other of the fight between Benkei and Tosa Bo Shoshiun, the picture of the two figures with a paper label reading 'Coll. Barboteau, sale 1908, no.269', both in modern frames and glazed, 17cm x 23.5cm and 32cm x 22cm respectively.