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SUZUKI SHONEN (1849-1918) Urashima Taro riding on turtle, surrounded by fish and crustacea
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century dressed in clothes; a group of mice in procession; an old man
A set of 12 kakejiku (vertical hanging scrolls), ink and colours on paper approached by two sparrows in human dress; Hanasakajiji, the
in silk mounts, depicting a series of legendary and historical scenes virtuous old man marvelling at a branch of cherry blossoming at his
including: The flute-playing hero Ushiwakamaru about to confront touch; and Yorimitsu (Raiko) slaying the Shuten Doji ogre; each signed
the warrior-monk Benkei at the Gojo Bridge; Momotaro the Peach Shonen hitsu (brushed by Shonen) and sealed Shonen, the seal in the
Boy riding on a bear and followed by a monkey carrying a branch shape of a suzu (small bell); with a wood storage box.
of peaches; Momotaro the Peach Boy emerging from inside a giant Each overall: 191cm × 48.5cm (75¼in x 19 1/8in);
peach; a raccoon and a monkey in the guise of peasants; image: 119cm x 31cm (46 7/8in x 12¼in). (13).
£5,000 - 8,000
JPY730,000 - 1,200,000
US$6,500 - 10,000

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