Lot 259: * KAMISAKA SEKKA (1866-1942) Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa era (1926-1989), circa 1920-

* KAMISAKA SEKKA (1866-1942) Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa era (1926-1989), circa 1920-1940 Set of 12 kakejiku (vertical hanging scrolls); ink and colours on silk in silk mounts, depicting scenes of the 12 months as listed below, each signed Sekka with a seal; with a three-tiered wooden tomobako storage box, the outside of the lid inscribed with the names of the scenes listed below, in groups of four, the inside of the lid inscribed Junitsuki no zu (Pictures of the 12 Months) and signed Sekka hitsu (Brushed by Sekka) with a seal. Each overall: 193cm x 34.5cm (76in x 13½in); image: 115cm x 20cm (45¼in x 7 7/8in) (13).