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                                                                      TSUKIOKA SESSAI (1761-1839)
                                                                      Customs of the 12 Months
                                                                      Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century
                                                                      A set of 12 kakejiku (vertical hanging scrolls), ink, colours
                                                                      and gold on silk, in silk mounts woven with the auspicious
                                                                      characters fuku (good fortune) and ju (longevity), depicting
                                                                      courtly customs throughout the year, each sealed Shuei no
                                                                      in (Seal of Shuei) and Daiso, the first and last scrolls also
                                                                      signed Hogen Tsukioka Sessai; with three-tiered stained-
                                                                      wooden storage box. Each overall: 218cm x 70cm (85¾in
                                                                      x 27½in); image: 122cm x 45cm (48in x 17¾in). (13).

                                                                      £6,000 - 8,000
                                                                      JPY910,000 - 1,200,000
                                                                      US$8,500 - 11,000



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