Description:
Hanging Scroll Depicting a Snowscape, Japan, in the manner of Nakabayahi Chikuto (1776-1853),Nanga school, with a boat with two figures in front of a mountainous landscape with high peaks and falls in a vertical panoramic view, with two seals partially reading "Seisho" and "Chikuto" at upper right, ink and light color on paper, with a letter of certificate issued by Ishinosuke Mizutani in 1970, painting 53 1/2 x 20 3/8 in.
Provenance: Milton S. Fox.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
minor worm holes, tears to fabric matte, otherwise in good condition.
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Director, Asian Works of Art
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