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                                                                              YOSA BUSON (1716-1784)
                                                                              Calligraphy
                                                                              Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
                                                                              A letter mounted as a hanging scroll, ink on
                                                                              paper
           1075                                                               With a wood storage box
                                                                              10 1/2 x 15in (26.6 x 38.1cm)
                                                                              $1,500 - 2,000
                                                                              1076
                                                                              TOSA SCHOOL
                                                                              Scenes from Genji monogatari
                                                                              Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
                                                                              Album leaves, ink, colors, and gold on
                                                                              paper, framed and glazed; depicting ten
                                                                              scenes from the Genji momogatari (The
                                                                              Tale of Gnji)  in the Tosa style and with gold
                                                                              moriage clouds, including scenes from the
                                                                              following chapters: Kiritsubo (Chapter 1),
                                                                              Hahakigi (Chapter 2), Utsusemi (Chapter
                                                                              3), Wakamurasaki (Chapter 5), Miotsukushi
                                                                              (Chapter 14), Yomogyu (Chapter 15),
                                                                              Usugumo (Chapter 19), Kocho (Chapter 24),
                                                                              Tokonatsu (Chapter 26); Umegae (Chapter
                                                                              32)

                                                                              11 x 9 1/4in (27.9cm x 23.5cm) dimensions
                                                                              of the album leaves
                                                                              $5,000 - 7,000

                                                                              Provenance
                                                                              Previously sold these Rooms, September 12,
                                                                              2012. lot 3093.


















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