Lot 84: CROWS ON A BRANCH IN MOONLIGHT

Maruyama Okyo (1733 - 1795) Crows on a Branch in Moonlight Hanging scroll, ink on paper, dated kinoe-uma huyu sha [painted in winter, 1774], signed Okyo, sealed Okyo no in and Chusen; inscription by the poet Yokoi Yayu (1702-1783), sealed and signed nanaju-ku o Yayu [Yayu in his 79th year]; together with a certificate attested by the painter Kono Bairei (1844-1895) in May 1892; wood box with inscription 99 x 29cm. (excluding mount)

99 x 29cm.

For further details of the artist see lot 60.