2366187

Japanese Album of 30 Paintings by Sessai,19th C#2366187

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Japanese Album of 30 Paintings by Sessai,19th C#2366187
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What a great find! 30 marvelous nature paintings in the spare, austere Nagasaki manner by the Edo Period master, Sessai, the Daimyo of Nagashima in Ise (his Nagashima Castle can still be visited by tourists). This album brings countless hours of enjoyment to anyone lucky enough to hold and peruse it. 9.5 x 7 inches, 24 x 18 cm. cf. Jack Hillier's The Harari Collection of Japanese Paintings and Drawings (catalogue), London: Arts Council, 1970; Jack Hillier's The Harari Collection of Hapanese Paintings and drawings, 3 volumes, London: Lund Humphries, 1970-1973; C.H. Mitchell's The Illustrated Books of the Nanga, Maruyama, Shijo, and other Related Schools of Japan: A Bibliography, Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1972; Laurence P. Roberts' A Dictionary of Japanese Artists, New York, Weatherhill, 1976; and Seiichi Umezawa's Nihon Nanga-shi (History of Japanese Nanga Painting), Tokyo: Nan'yodo Shoten, 1919. See also the following journals and serial publications: Kokka #107 and #784 (illustrated monthly journal of Oriental art), Tokyo: Kokkasha; Kobijutsu #24 (quarterly review of the arts), Tokyo: Sansaisha.
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<tr><td>Condition:Very Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:early 19th Century</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:Japan</td></tr>





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<tr><td>Location:New York, New York</td></tr>
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