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Lot 86

A JAPANESE LITERATI SUBJECT SUMIE SIX PANEL SCREEN
EDO PERIOD (1603-1868), CIRCA 1700

Sumi ink on paper of a group of sage like Chinese men perusing a scroll with karako (attendants), probably one of a pair depicting the 'Seven scholars of the bamboo grove' subject. A background of classical waterfalls, bamboo forest and spring blossom.
Each panel 173cm high, 60.5cm wide, 1.8cm deep

Estimate $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $3,000

old fading & wear to painted surface, scratch marks, restored pencil marks . Beautifully remounted in the 20th century.

LJ delivery size: Medium


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Decorative Arts and Asian Art, Including Tribal Artefacts

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8372
12:00pm - 20 October 2020
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

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CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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