Lot 401* - A207AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday, 28. November 2023, 03.00 PM
DEIRYU KUTSU (KANSHU SOJUN, 1895–1954): MENDICANT MONKS.
Japan, 1st half of 20th c. 123.5 × 29 cm.
Ink on paper. A pair of hanging scrolls, each depicting a column of monks to collect alms, one leaving, one returning. Signed 'Deiryû' and sealed 'Sôjun' and others. With a single wood tomobako storage box, inscribed and at interior signed. Minor creases. (2)
Provenance: Old private collection from Southern Germany.
The Zen monk and painter Deiryû Kutsu was a disciple of Nakahara Nantenbô (1839–1925).
The Zen monk and painter Deiryû Kutsu was a disciple of Nakahara Nantenbô (1839–1925).
CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 240 / 1 860)
Sold for CHF 1 125 (including buyer’s premium)
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