HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA (1760-1849)
SUTRA ET ARMURE D'AVALOKITESVARA A MOTIF DE CHRYSANTHEME
Armor depicting the Tachibana clan, one of the four powerful families of the Japanese nobility (Kuge) from the Nara era to the beginning of the Heian era. From the series: Four types of existence (Shishô no Uchi) Poem by Sôkaen Takemaru Proof with gold highlights on the armor and embossingSurimono Nishiki-e ShikishibanTwo tiny freckles at the top, small ink smear to the left of the armor..
280.00 €
LES PERLES DE LA MAREE BASSE ET LA SCYTHE DES FUJIWARA ( KANJU MANJU FUJI NO MAKIKAMA )
Proof with embossing and gold highlights.SurimonoSmall freckle at the top. Shikishiban, nishikieCa.1890 From continuation: the four important clans of Japan (Shisei No Uchi). The beads of the ebbing tide are laid next to the Scythian of the Fujiwara clan on a silk fabric, decorated with plum blossoms, draped over a three-legged table. Two poems accompany the composition. The Fujiwara clan ( Fujiwara-shi) is a Japanese nobility family from which many emperors were descended during the Nara and Heian periods, from the 8th to the 12th centuries of our calendar. Branches of the clan continued to play an important role in the Japanese aristocracy until modern times. The name Fujiwara means "wisteria enclosure"...
250.00 €
