Japanese Works of Art - 17th May 2022

Lot 200

TOKO SHINODA (1913-2021)

Estimate £7,000 - £9,000 | Hammer £7000

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Description

TOKO SHINODA (1913-2021)

HEISEI ERA, 2006

An original Japanese painting entitled 'Bright Moonlight' in sumi ink and cinnabar red on Japanese paper, the composition with a central design of three intertwined strokes, a bright red square to the lower right and a diagonal stroke to the left, signed lower left in kanji and Roman letters Shinoda, framed and glazed, the painting 35.5cm x 27cm.

Provenance: an English private collection, London. Purchased from the Tolman Collection, Tokyo, in 2007. A copy of the original invoice is available. The frame was designed by the Tolman Collection especially for this picture.