Tosa School
Scenes From Genji Monogatari (The Tale Of Genji)
Found at
Bonhams
Fine Japanese and Korean Works of Art, Lot 988
22. Mar - 22. Mar 2023
Fine Japanese and Korean Works of Art, Lot 988
22. Mar - 22. Mar 2023
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Property from a Bay Area architect, and thence by descent
TOSA SCHOOL
Scenes from Genji monogatari (The Tale of Genji)
Edo period (1615-1868), 17th century
A six-panel screen painted in ink, colors, gold, and gold leaf on paper mounted on a wood lattice and with lacquered wood frames and metal fittings, depicting five scenes from Genji monogatari (The Tale of Genji), as described in detail below, with clouds separating the scenes
61 1/2 x 140in (156.2 x 355.6cm)
Property of a noted San Francisco Bay Area architect, and thence by descent
TOSA SCHOOL
Scenes from Genji monogatari (The Tale of Genji)
Edo period (1615-1868), 17th century
A six-panel screen painted in ink, colors, gold, and gold leaf on paper mounted on a wood lattice and with lacquered wood frames and metal fittings, depicting five scenes from Genji monogatari (The Tale of Genji), as described in detail below, with clouds separating the scenes
61 1/2 x 140in (156.2 x 355.6cm)
Property of a noted San Francisco Bay Area architect, and thence by descent
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