SHIBATA ZESHIN (school of 1807 – 1891)

Bear

Late 19th Century

A Japanese hanging scroll painting, kakejiku, ink and colour on paper, depicting a grey bear resting on his side, signed Zeshin and sealed, together with a wood tomobako box

105.5cm high, 30.5cm long (3)

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PROVENANCE:

English Private Collection, acquired from John Harding and John Harding in the 1990s