Unknown Artist – Meiji period
Sansui – A mountain landscape with a hamlet on the bank of a river, depicted in the Chinese-inspired style of the Nanga or Bunjinga literati painting.
Signature and seal not read
Date: 1880s
Original Japanese colour woodblock print. Size: Uchiwa-e, horizontal octagon, 22.2 x 28.8 cm
Very nice impression and colours. Vertical centrefold as usual, else very good condition. Rare.
Cf. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam No. RP-P-1961-111. Rappard-Boon, The Age of Yoshitoshi. Japanese prints from the Meiji- and Taishô periods. Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 1990, pp. 79-81, No. 109.3
sold