Japanese Works of Art - 7th December 2020

Lot 267

FOUR JAPANESE PAPER FAN PAINTINGS

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £150

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FOUR JAPANESE PAPER FAN PAINTINGS

EDO PERIOD AND LATER, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER

The first in ink and mica on paper depicting a monkey, signed Sosen hitsu and with a red seal mark for Sosen, after Mori Sosen (1747-1821); the second with a large toad and its young, signed; the third with foliage and calligraphy, and the last with an abstract design in gold and colour, possibly inspired by Ainu textiles, 51cm max. (4)