Japanese Works of Art - 20th May 2026
Lot 851
A JAPANESE PAINTING BY OKAMOTO TOYOHIKO, EX-OLIVER IMPEY COLLECTION
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £254
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Description
OKAMOTO TOYOHIKO (1773-1865)
FLYING CRANE
EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
A Japanese kakejiku (hanging scroll painting), ink and colour on paper, in a tomobako (wood box); together with a paper fan decorated with a discarded broom and rake; 112cm x 29cm and 45cm. (3)
Provenance: both gifted by Dr Oliver Impey (1936-2005) to the current owner, a family member; the crane painting as a wedding present.