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Lot 152: Kimura Buzan (1875-1942) Meiji/Taisho Period

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBP
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomMay 11, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Meiji/Taisho Period
Kakejiku, in ink, colour and gold on silk, depicting Wakeno Kiyomaro walking along a stone bridge, signed Buzan with seal Buzan; with wood storage box. 112cm x 50cm (44 1/8in x 19 5/8in). (2).

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Wakeno Kiyomaro (733-799) was a high ranking official in the service of Emperor Shotoku to whom he was devoted and evinced unswerving loyalty during a period of uncertainty and rebellion. As a result, he is often featured in paintings as the symbol of a paragon of virtue.

Auction Details

Fine Japanese Art

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Bonhams
May 11, 2010, 12:00 PM GMT

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK