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ANONYMOUS, RINPA STYLE MARUYAMA ORYU (1817-1875)
Autumn Flowers Swimming Carps
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
A pair of six-panel byobu (folding screens) painted in ink, colours A pair of two-panel furosaki byobu (folding screens for the tea
and gold leaf on paper with green-lacquered frames decorated with ceremony), painted in ink, colours and gold leaf on paper with wood
autumn flowers and grasses rendered in the tarashikomi (pooling) frames, the right screen depicting three carp swimming in a pond
technique, the right screen depicting asagao (morning glory), susuki among clumps of grasses, nadeshiko (pink) and rocks covered with
(pampas grass), hagi (bush clover), shukaido (begonia), and kikyo moss, two fish rising to the surface, the left screen with grasses
(Chinese bellflowers), the left screen with kiku (chrysanthemums), hagi beneath the water, the right screen signed Oryu with a seal.
(bush clover), fuyo (rose mallow), and ominaeshi (valerian); unsigned. Each overall: 69cm x 185cm (27 1/8in x 72 13/16in);
Each overall: 60.5cm x 240cm (23¾in x 94 15/16in); image: 53cm x 169cm (20 13/16in x 66½in). (3).
image: 57cm x 234cm (22 3/8in x 92 1/8in). (3).
£2,000 - 3,000
£4,000 - 5,000 JPY390,000 - 580,000
JPY780,000 - 970,000 US$2,600 - 3,900
US$5,200 - 6,500
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. SAMURAI · SNOW · SPECTACLE | 189