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SEVENTEEN PAINTINGS
Various artists, Edo period (1615-1868), Meiji (1868-1912), Taisho
(1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, 18th-20th centuries
Comprising as follows:
8) Kikuchi Yosai (1788-1878)
1) Artist Unknown Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji (1868-1912) era, 19th century
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th-19th century Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink and slight colours on silk in silk mounts,
Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink and slight colours on paper in silk depicting a samurai amphibious operation, signed Yosai Itsujin and
mounts, depicting Amida Buddha, the bodhisattvas Monju and Fugen,
guardians and other deities, with signature Kano Fujiwara Nobumasa sealed Yosai, overall: 194.3cm x 61cm (76½in x 24in);
image: 102.4cm x 40.8cm (40¼in x 16 1/8in)
hitsu and seal, overall: 175.8cm x 52.3cm (69¼in x 20 5/8in);
image: 88.3cm x 33.5cm (34¾in x 13¼in) 9) Nemoto Seppo (b.1879)
Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, early-mid 20th century
2) After Ogata Korin (1658-1716)
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink on silk in silk mounts, depicting brightly
coloured pheasant on a rock on which daisies grow, with a waterfall in
late 19th-early 20th century the background, signed and sealed Seppo, overall: 211.2cm x 60.4cm
Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink and slight colours on silk in silk mounts, (83¼in x 23¾in); image: 130cm x 42cm (51 1/8in x 16½in)
depicting a bonsai arrangement, with signature Hokkyo Korin and seal
Hoshuku, overall: 173.3cm x 47cm (68¼in x 18½in);
image: 94.8cm x 32.3cm (37¼in x 12¾in) 10) After Tsuji Kako (1870-1931)
Showa era (1926-1989), early-mid 20th century
Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink and slight colours on silk in silk mounts,
3) After Ogata Korin (1658-1716) depicting clematis growing in profusion, with signature and seal Kako,
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th-early overall: 209cm x 61.4cm (82½in x 24 1/8in);
20th century, ink, colour on silk, depicting a potted plum plant, with
signature Hokkyo Korin and seal, overall: 172.3cm x 47cm (67 7/8in x image: 127.5cm x 47cm (50¼in x 16¼in)

18½in); image: 96cm x 32.4cm (37¾in x 13 1/8in) 11) After Tosa Mitsuoki (1617-1691)
Edo period, 18th-19th century
4) After Sakai Hoitsu (1761-1828) Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink on silk in silk mounts, depicting Murasaki
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century
Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink and slight colours on silk in silk mounts, Shikibu in the Ishiyamadera Temple composing the Tale of Genji, with
signature Edokoro Azukari Shogoige Tosa no Kami Fujiwara Mitsuoki,
depicting a frog and cherry petals, with a haikai poem, with signature overall: 175.2cm x 38.5cm (69in x 15¼in); image: 93.7cm x 26.9cm
Hoitsu gadai (Painted and inscribed by Hoitsu) and seal, overall: (36 7/8in x 10 5/8in)
123.6cm x 68.4cm (48 5/8in x 27in); image: 30.2cm x 48.7cm
(11 7/8in x 19¼in)
12) After Uemura Shoen (1875-1949)
Showa era (1926-1989), mid-20th century
5) After Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink on silk in silk mounts, depicting an
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th-early 20th century elaborately coiffed and costumed geisha by a rustic window, with
Fan leaf mounted as a kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink and slight colours signature Shoen jo and seal Shoen, overall: 123.1cm x 60.1cm
on paper in silk mounts, depicting sailboats with Mount Fuji in the
background, with signature Hachijuichi-o Zeshin (Zeshin, aged 81) and (48½in x 23 5/8in); image: 40.2cm x 40.7cm (13¾in x 16in)

seal, overall: 100.5cm x 59.8cm (39½in x 24in), radius: 13.2cm (5¼in); 13) Kaburaki Kiyokata (1878-1972)
width: 47.2cm (18 5/8in) Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, early-mid 20th century
Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink on silk in silk mounts, depicting a woman
6) Kikuchi Yosai (1788-1878)
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century looking out from between amado shutters after a storm, signed
Kiyokata and sealed, overall: 135.9cm x 67.7cm (53½in x 26 5/8in);
Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink and slight colours on silk in silk mounts, image: 41.8cm x 48.5cm (16½in x 19 1/8in)
depicting a samurai band lying in ambush, signed Yosai Yushi and
sealed Takeyasu, overall: 201.3cm x 52.8cm (79¼in x 20¾in); 14) Yokoo Hogetsu (1897-1990)
image: 98.9cm x 32.6cm (39in x 12 7/8in)
Showa era (1926-1989), mid-late 20th century
Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink on paper in silk mounts, depicting a
7) Kikuchi Yosai (1788-1878) woman in kimono by autumn plants, signed Hogetsu and sealed
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1865 Yokoo Hogetsu,
Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink and slight colours on silk in silk mounts, overall: 206.1cm x 49.6cm (81¼in x 19½in);
depicting Kojima Takanori beneath a cherry tree on whose trunk he
carves an inscription expressing his confidence in the restoration image: 125.4cm x 31.9cm (49 3/8in x 12½in)

of imperial power, signed Nanajuhachi-o Kikuchi Takeyasu (Kikuchi 15) Murata Kokoku (1831-1912)
Takeyasu, aged 78) and sealed Takeyasu, overall: 180.6cm x 58.2cm Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century
(71¼in x 22 7/8in); image: 90.2cm x 38.9cm (35½in x 15¼in) Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink and white pigment on paper in silk
mounts, depicting a Chinese woman reading by a circular window,
with a flowering plum tree, inscribed with a Chinese poem and signed
Kokoku with two seals, overall: 195.6cm x 53.4cm (77in x 21in);
image: 124.4cm x 32.7cm (49in x 12 7/8in)

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