Lot 244: * Sakai Doitsu (1845-1913) Meiji era (1868-1912), early 20th century

Sakai Doitsu (1845-1913)
Meiji era (1868-1912), early 20th centuryKakejiku (vertical hanging scroll), ink and colours on silk in silk mounts, depicting a lakeside palace building with pine and maple trees; signed Uge Doitsu and sealed Ugeanshu (Master of the Uge hermitage); with a wood storage box. Overall: 197cm x 74.5cm (77½in x 29 3/8in); image: 103cm x 50cm (40½in x 19 5/8in). (2).

For this artist, please refer to the footnote to lot 243. The present lot is reproduced in Murashige Yasushi and Kobayashi Tadashi eds., Rinpa (Rinpa Painting), vol. 5, Kyoto, Shikosha, 1992, pl.78.