Masahide

Lot 819: A wood study of a Hare by Masahide, probably Tanba, 19th century

Name: A wood study of a Hare by Masahide, probably Tanba, 19th century
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: kmb7bwbxtc

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomMay 17, 2007

Item Overview

Description

seated facing ahead, bearing an alert expression, its ears folded back and its legs drawn in for compactness, one hind leg forming the himotoshi , the wood is slightly worn and the eyes are inlaid, signed in an oval reserve Masahide

Dimensions

3.5cm., 1 1/2 in.

Artist or Maker

Masahide

Notes

The work suggests that the artist was probably a follower of Naito Toyomasa of Tanba

Auction Details

Japanese Works of Art, Prints & Paintings

Sotheby's

May 17, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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