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    • UENAKA CHOKUSAI: A SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREEN) WITH SAMURAI, DATED 1919
      Dec. 06, 2024

      UENAKA CHOKUSAI: A SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREEN) WITH SAMURAI, DATED 1919

      Est: €2,400 - €5,000

      UENAKA CHOKUSAI: A SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREEN) WITH SAMURAI, DATED 1919 By Uenaka Chokusai (1885-1977), signed Chokusai Japan, dated 1919, Taisho period (1912-1926) Ink and watercolors on gold-leaf paper, mounted on six black-lacquered panels. Finely painted with a group of samurai on horseback, the ascending archers led by a standard bearer passing a flowering prunus tree with white petals delicately fluttering in the breeze. The leftmost panel inscribed to the lower left Tsuchinoto-hitsuji shoshu Kinrin-sodo ni oite utsusu, CHOKUSAI [Painted in the early autumn in the year of tsuchinoto-hitsuji (Taisho 8, 1919), at the Kinrin-sodo studio, by Chokusai], and with two seals of the artist, Uenaka no in [seal of Uenaka] and Chokusai. SIZE 376 x 172.5 cm Condition: Good condition with minor wear, little soiling, few minor tears, two larger tears have been stabilized. Uenaka Chokusai (1885-1977) was born in Nara and studied painting under Fukada Chokujyo (1861-1947), Hashimoto Gaho (1835-1908) and Yamamoto Shunkyo (1891-1933). He also became a disciple of Nichiren Buddhism under Tanaka Chigaku (1861-1939). His work is in the collections of The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo and The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. Auction comparison: Compare a related pair of six-panel folding screens by the same artist, each 172 x 378 cm, at Sotheby’s, 31 October 2023, London, lot 2 (sold for GBP 35,560).

      Galerie Zacke
    • Uenaka Chokusai
      Oct. 31, 2023

      Uenaka Chokusai

      Est: £12,000 - £15,000

      Uenaka Chokusai (1885-1977) Pine Trees (Matsu no ki) a pair of six-panel folding screens: sumi ink and silver leaf on paper, signed and sealed Chokusai, executed circa 1910s each 172 x 378 cm., 67¾ x 148⅞ in. (when unfolded)

      Sotheby's
    • UENAKA CHOKUSAI: A SCROLL PAINTING OF THREE GIRLS PLAYING UNDER PINE TREES
      Sep. 10, 2021

      UENAKA CHOKUSAI: A SCROLL PAINTING OF THREE GIRLS PLAYING UNDER PINE TREES

      Est: €100 - €200

      UENAKA CHOKUSAI: A SCROLL PAINTING OF THREE GIRLS PLAYING UNDER PINE TREES By Uenaka Chokusai (1885-1977), with artist signature and two seals Japan, 20 th century Painted with ink and colors on silk, with a silk brocade frame, and mounted as a hanging scroll, depicting three young girls at play under two gnarled pine trees, one ‘riding’ a branch using a scarf as reins, pretending to be a witch riding a broom, another holding up a flag mounted on a long bamboo stalk, the third obscured by the tree and only visible from the back. SIZE 210 x 51 cm (total) and 129.5 x 39.5 cm (image only) Condition: Very good condition with minor wear, few minor creases, minimal soiling, slightly browned. Provenance: French private collection. Born in Nara, Chokusai's real name was Naojiro. He learnt under Fukada Chokujyo (1861-1947) and Hashimoto Gaho (1835-1908) as well as studying the doctrine of Nichiren Buddhism with Tanaka Chigaku (1861-1939). He also became a pupil of Yamamoto Shunkyo (1891-1933), exhibiting his Buddhist works at the Bunten and Teiten. A uction comparison: Compare a scroll painting by the same artist, but depicting a different subject, at Bonhams, Fine Japanese Art, 11 May 2010, London, lot 141 ( sold for 1,800 GBP).

      Galerie Zacke
    • Uenaka Chokusai (1885-1977) 20th century
      May. 11, 2010

      Uenaka Chokusai (1885-1977) 20th century

      Est: £2,000 - £3,000

      20th century Kakejiku, in ink, colour and gold on silk, depicting two warriors on horseback, Minamoto no Yoshitomo being chased by Taira no Shigemori as they ride past snow-laden trees from the 'Taikenmon' scene in Kyoto, in the Tale of Heike; with tomobako titled Taikenmon no zu and signed by the artist Chokusai dai with seal Chokusai. 140cm x 50cm (55 1/8in x 19 5/8in). (2).

      Bonhams
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