Lot 292: KANO EISHIN (ISEN’IN, 1775-1828) Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1816-1828

KANO EISHIN (ISEN’IN, 1775-1828) Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1816-1828 Kakejiku (hanging scroll); ink and colours on silk in silk mounts, depicting the full moon in clouds, signed Isen’in Hoin Fujiwara Eishin hitsu (Brushed by Isen’in Hoin Fujiwara Eishin) and sealed Kano and Genshosai; with a wooden tomobako storage box inscribed outside Meigetsu, Isen’in Hoin Eishin hitsu (Full moon, brushed by Isen’in Hoin Eishin), the interior with the signature and seal of the inscriber. Overall: 128cm x 74cm (50 3/8in x 29 1/8in); image: 38cm x 57.5cm (15in x 22½in). (2).

For Eishin, please refer to the footnote to lot 291; the present lot was also executed in or after 1816, as indicated by the use of the honorific title Hoin in the signature.