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Lot 0055: ANTIQUE JAPANESE EDO WATERCOLORS WITH CALLIGRAPHY

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A pair of antique Japanese watercolor paintings with calligraphy framed together. Edo era, late 18th to early 19th century. Watercolor and ink on paper. The panels represent portraits of Heian era waka poets, Fujiwara no Takamitsu and Princess Kishi. The paintings are accompanied by poems, kanji and hiragana letters in flowing script style, also known as chirashigaki. Provenance: estate of Professor Harry Stone, Brentwood, CA. White mat, wooden frame. Collectible Oriental Asian Graphic Art And Calligraphy.

Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Framed 14 3/4 x 26 1/16 in. Image 8 1/2 x 7 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

February 3th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$224.00