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AFTER SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807–1891)
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Urushi (lacquer) on paper, framed and glazed, depicting three crows
in flight, one partly cropped by the right-hand side of the composition,
their feathers rendered in lustrous black lacquer, with signature Zeshin
and seal Shin; with a cloth-covered cardboard box.
Overall: 54.5cm x 70.5cm (21½in x 27¾in);
image: 35cm x 45.5cm (13¾in x 17 7/8in). (2).
£4,000 - 6,000
JPY580,000 - 870,000
US$5,200 - 7,800

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. FINE JAPANESE ART | 147