Painting Album Depicting the Twenty-four Generals of Takeda Shingen

Description:

Painting Album Depicting the Twenty-four Generals of Takeda Shingen, Japan, Edo period, Tosa school, with twelve pages in accordion-fold binding, painted fabric covers, depicting the twenty-four generals seated against a misty background, with a gilt cartouche to top corner, gold and colors on silk, with a wood box entitled "Shin goku sai shiki, Shingen nijushi sho" (In truly brilliant colors, The Twenty-four Generals of Shingen) and signed "Tosa hitsu" (painted by Tosa),album 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

age wears and tears, particularly along edges, worm holes, spotty stains, one page with painted silk detached from paper back.


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