Fine Japanese Art
Fine Japanese Art
Auction Closed
November 5, 04:06 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
ANONYMOUS VARIOUS FOREIGNERS, (BANKOKU JINBUTSU ZU), MOMOYAMA-EDO PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY
each depicting foreigners, ink and colour on gold ground paper
(8)
Each approx.: 32 x 27 cm., 121/2 x 105/8 in.
A similar example is in the collection of the Nagoya City Museum see, Hosono Masanobu, Nihon bijutsu 4, (Tokyo, 1969), pl. 1.
For another similar example see, Hormusjee Naorojee Mody, A collection of Nagasaki colour prints and paintings: showing the influence of Chinese and European art on that of Japan, (Rutland, 1969), pl. 1.