Page 116 - Sotheby's London Fine Japanese Art Nov. 2019

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ANONYMOUS THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
VARIOUS FOREIGNERS (BANKOKU ATTRIBUTED TO KAWAHARA KEIGA
JINBUTSU ZU) (1786–1860) STUDIO
MOMOYAMA-EDO PERIOD, 17 TH EDO PERIOD, EARLY 19 TH CENTURY
CENTURY DESHIMA ISLAND
each depicting foreigners, ink and colour on ink and colour on silk
gold ground paper 73 cm., 283/4 in. wide
(8) A similar example is in the collection of the
Each approx.: 32 x 27 cm., 12½ x 10⅝ in. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, (workshop of)
A similar example is in the collection of the Kawahara Keiga: View of Deshima, (1833–
Nagoya City Museum see, Hosono Masanobu, 1836), accession no. RP-T-1921-488, go to:
Nihon bijutsu 4, (Tokyo, 1969), pl. 1. https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/
For another similar example see, Hormusjee RP-T-1921-488.
Naorojee Mody, A collection of Nagasaki colour
prints and paintings: showing the influence of £ 15,000-20,000
Chinese and European art on that of Japan, € 16,900-22,500 US$ 18,700-24,900
(Rutland, 1969), pl. 1.

‡ £ 8,000-10,000
€ 9,000-11,300 US$ 10,000-12,500

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