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            SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807-1891)                              For other lacquer paintings with similar shells by the artist, see:
            SHELLS
                                                                    Nikkei Inc. ed., Edo Chic / Meiji Technique: The Art of Shibata Zeshin featuring the
            柴田是真 (1807-1891)
                                                                    Edson Collection, exhibition catalogue, (Tokyo, 2009), p.67, no. E-50, p.122, no. J-16
            宝貝尽図漆絵　銘 是真 古満（印）
                                                                    (Itabashi Art Museum), p.123, no. J-17 (Chiba City Museum of Art) and p.125, J-18
            Lacquer, ink and colour on paper, details applied with mother-of-pearl and gold foil,   (Itabashi Art Museum)
            signed Zeshin and sealed Koma, framed and glazed
                                                                    Paris-Musées ed., Rêves de Laque, Le Japon de Shibata Zeshin, Musée Cernuschi
            19.1 x 16.7cm. (excluding mount)
                                                                    exhibition catalogue (Paris, 2012), cat. 45
            £6,000-10,000                              $11,000-17,000
                                                       €7,400-12,000
            PROVENANCE:
            Spink and Son Ltd., London
            PUBLISHED:
            Spink and Son Ltd., The Arts of Japan, (London, 1990), p. 28, no. 18.







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