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150 | MORI TANGYOKUSAI:
A FINE KANO SCHOOL TWO-FOLD SCREEN
No. 23b No. 24a No. 24b No. 27 No. 28
By Mori Tangyokusai (ca. 1780-1840), signed Tangyoku hitsu and
sealed Tosai no in
Japan, Kano school, late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period
(1615-1868)

Ink and color on paper, mounted as a small two-fold screen,
delicately painted with a scene from the famous Chinese story of
the Utopian Ideal World. Artist signature TANGYOKU hitsu (made by
Tangyoku) and sealed Tosai no in to the lower left.
SIZE 74 x 51.5 cm
No. 29 No. 30 No. 32 No. 33 No. 36a
Condition: Fine condition with wear, soiling, creases and small
losses. Minor repair work, mostly to background. The frame with
extensive traces of use.
Provenance: The present lot is accompanied by the original sale
receipt from ‘H. Taniguchi Fine Art Curios’, Kyoto, Japan, dated
August 27th, 1964, for 5.000 Japanese Yen. A French private
collector, acquired from the above.
The frame retains its original bronze fittings and brocade mounting
from the period.

Estimate EUR 1.500,-
Starting price EUR 750,- No. 36b No. 40 No. 41 No. 42 No. 44

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