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Lot 1

Nishikawa Sukenobu (1671-1750), Courtesan under a mosquito net, Edo period, early 18th century

Nishikawa

Hammer Price

$4,400

16 bids

Reserve met

This auction has ended.

Sold at hammer price $4,400 across 16 bids.

Authenticated & documented by Novacanon specialists.

Description

hanging scroll: ink, colour, gold and gofun on silk, sealed Nishikawa shi and Sukenobu kore o zu (Painted by Sukenobu), silk brocade border, accompanied with a fitted wood storage box inscribed with attestation by Narazaki Muneshige dated Showa rokujusannen kokonoka daishiki [9th August 1988]

91.3 x 42 cm. (excluding mount)

Details

Artist / Designer

Nishikawa

Provenance

Kobayashi Tadashi ed., Masterpieces of the Okada Museum of Art, vol. 1, Tokyo, 2019, no. 123.

Condition Report

Good Condition

Other Details

  • Medium / Material:Not known
  • Date / Period:1969
  • Country of Origin:United States
  • Measurements:91.3 × 42 cm
  • Signatures / Markings:Not known
  • Areas of Damage:No Damage
  • Estimate:$1,899
  • Restricted Materials:No

Bid History

 

Lot 1: Nishikawa Sukenobu (1671-1750), Courtesan under a mosquito net, Edo period, early 18th century — Novacanon