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    • Attrib. Tosa Mitsunari, Painting with Quails, 17th/18th C.
      Apr. 20, 2016

      Attrib. Tosa Mitsunari, Painting with Quails, 17th/18th C.

      Est: €500 - €650

      Ink and colors on silk Mounted with silk mat in a frame Japan, 17th/18th century Attributed Tosa Mitsunari (1646-1710) - Japanese painter Depicted are quails in the autumn grasses with a mountain in the background Inscription at the upper center Lower edge inscribed and with an artist seals Verso a letter from Kohitsu Ryonin, with a certificate (mounted) and a description Additionally a work with monkeys on the branch of a pine, 1950’s Total dimensions in the frame: 114 x 51 cm and 132 x 58 cm Good condition Condition: The paintings are in good condition with slight signs of age and wear. Partly creases and small spots are visible. The total dimensions in the farme are 114 x 51 cm and 132 x 58 cm. Quail The quail is admired in China because of its fighting spirit and symbolizes a specific official’s rank. However small and plump, is identified with grace and peace. Two quails are accordingly ‘abundance and peace’. Already the Emperor Yongzheng commissioned porcelain with nine quails, a symbol of eternal peace, and a phoenix. It is considered as a symbol for ‘long and continuous country’. Quails in combination with chrysanthemums symbolize ‘living together in peace’; quails and standing grain represent ‘peace and harmony’. Monkey The monkey is one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac and has an important role in Chinese art and folklore. It is associated with intelligence, is thought to be smart, clever, kind but also disrespectful. Numerous legends and stories include the monkey. The most famous legend is about Sun Wukong, ‘The Journey to the West’. In this story one tale is about the ‘King of the Apes’, in which the monk Xuanzang tries to procure the scriptures of Buddha from India for the emperor. The monkey is also frequently depicted with a peach, on horseback or with bees. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance.

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    • Attrib. Tosa Mitsunari, Painting with Quails, 17th/18th C.
      Nov. 17, 2015

      Attrib. Tosa Mitsunari, Painting with Quails, 17th/18th C.

      Est: €750 - €975

      Ink and colors on silk Mounted with silk mat in a frame Japan, 17th/18th century Attributed Tosa Mitsunari (1646-1710) - Japanese painter Depicted are quails in the autumn grasses with a mountain in the background Inscription at the upper center Lower edge inscribed and with an artist seals Verso a letter from Kohitsu Ryonin, with a certificate (mounted) and a description Additionally a work with monkeys on the branch of a pine, 1950’s Total dimensions in the frame: 114 x 51 cm and 132 x 58 cm Good condition Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 1,500 Euro Condition: The paintings are in good condition with slight signs of age and wear. Partly creases and small spots are visible. The total dimensions in the farme are 114 x 51 cm and 132 x 58 cm. Quail The quail is admired in China because of its fighting spirit and symbolizes a specific official’s rank. However small and plump, is identified with grace and peace. Two quails are accordingly ‘abundance and peace’. Already the Emperor Yongzheng commissioned porcelain with nine quails, a symbol of eternal peace, and a phoenix. It is considered as a symbol for ‘long and continuous country’. Quails in combination with chrysanthemums symbolize ‘living together in peace’; quails and standing grain represent ‘peace and harmony’. Monkey The monkey is one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac and has an important role in Chinese art and folklore. It is associated with intelligence, is thought to be smart, clever, kind but also disrespectful. Numerous legends and stories include the monkey. The most famous legend is about Sun Wukong, ‘The Journey to the West’. In this story one tale is about the ‘King of the Apes’, in which the monk Xuanzang tries to procure the scriptures of Buddha from India for the emperor. The monkey is also frequently depicted with a peach, on horseback or with bees. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance.

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    • Japanese Painting of Maple, Tosa Mitsunari, Edo Period
      Mar. 16, 2013

      Japanese Painting of Maple, Tosa Mitsunari, Edo Period

      Est: $150 - $250

      Japanese hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, Edo period, 'Falling Maples by the Stream', in the manner of Tosa Mitsunari/Fujiwara Mitsunari (Japanese, 1647-1710), the upper left bearing the court title, signature and sealed 'Mitsunari no in' (small loss to the center), painting: 19.5"h x 29"w, overall: 58"h x 35"w

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