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Lot 28
Two Japanese Art Works on Paper
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Includes an etching by a contemporary Japanese artist, signed in pencil in lower margin with date of 1969 and number 2 of a 10 edition, framed with mat, and a small ink painting of Kannon, signed Sesson with two characters and with urn seal with same, may have been painted by a Kano school artist in honor of the master painter Shukei Sesson, seated with a bamboo vase besides her and a large halo behind her, painted surface is then applied to a larger backing paper, edges of both papers have applied gilt, framed with a mat, not examined outside of the frames.

DOA 21.5 x 18 in. (largest)

Kannon painting was purchased in Japan.

Some minor pushes to paper of etching; staining to lower corner of mat.