Lot n° 250
Estimation :
5000 - 6000
EUR
Polychrome ink on - Lot 250
Polychrome ink on
Falcon paper on his perch
Carries two apocryphal seals of Oguri Sotan.
Japan, early EDO period (1603 - 1868), 17th / 18th century Dim. at sight 94.5 x 35.5 cm. Framed under glass.
(Accidents and restorations).
Oguri Sotan was a painter monk (1413-1481) at the court of Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa. He was a priest at the Shokoku Temple at the age of 30. A student of Shubun, he became the official painter of the military government around 1463. He is one of the most prominent painters of the Muromachi period, known for his very delicate falcon paintings.
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