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Lot 245*
Kamisaka Sekka (1866-1942) and Ban Masaomi (1855-1931) Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, early 20th century
16 May 2019, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£1,000 - £1,500
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Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, early 20th century
Kakejiku (vertical hanging scroll), ink and colours on silk in silk mounts, depicting a stem of blossoming white chrysanthemums by Kamisaka Sekka, beneath a waka poem by Ban Masaomi in praise of the flowers' peerless, timely beauty and fragrance: Iro to ii / ka to ii niou / toki to ii / yo ni tagui naki / shiragiku no hana; signed Masatomi and Sekka hitsu (Brushed by Sekka) and sealed Sekka; with a wood tomobako storage box inscribed and signed Waka san Masaomi Daijin shiragiku Sekka hitsu (Waka poem by Master Masaomi, white chrysanthemums brushed by Sekka) and sealed Sekka. Overall: 186cm x 34cm (80¾in x 14in); image: 113.5cm x 26.6cm (44 5/8in x 10½in). (2).
Kakejiku (vertical hanging scroll), ink and colours on silk in silk mounts, depicting a stem of blossoming white chrysanthemums by Kamisaka Sekka, beneath a waka poem by Ban Masaomi in praise of the flowers' peerless, timely beauty and fragrance: Iro to ii / ka to ii niou / toki to ii / yo ni tagui naki / shiragiku no hana; signed Masatomi and Sekka hitsu (Brushed by Sekka) and sealed Sekka; with a wood tomobako storage box inscribed and signed Waka san Masaomi Daijin shiragiku Sekka hitsu (Waka poem by Master Masaomi, white chrysanthemums brushed by Sekka) and sealed Sekka. Overall: 186cm x 34cm (80¾in x 14in); image: 113.5cm x 26.6cm (44 5/8in x 10½in). (2).
























