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Lot 104
A Group of Four Japanese Hanging Scrolls
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Includes four hanging scrolls, the first is a deluxe printed version of original painting of a lady seated in chair under a willow tree, signed together with artist's seal (SS: 35.5 x 11.75 in.; tear to middle to right of lady's head), the second is a standing lady wearing a summer kimono, ink and colors on silk (SS: 42 x 13.25 in.; discoloration and foxing throughout), the third has a painting of the Ise shrine and a poem by Emperor Meiji written in calligraphy, dated Showa 2 (1927) on outside of scroll, ink and colors on silk, signed together with artist's seal (SS: 44 x 14.25 in.; minor spots of foxing above trees on right, bone knobs), and the fourth a painting of Morning Glories, signed with red artist's seal, ink and colors on silk (SS: 47.5 x 11.5 in.; a few large water spots, some creasing, bone knobs).