Japanese Print, Hokusai Surimono: Sutra And Armor Of Avalokitesvara With Chrysanthemum Pattern

Object description :

"Japanese Print, Hokusai Surimono: Sutra And Armor Of Avalokitesvara With Chrysanthemum Pattern"

Armor depicting the Tachibana clan, one of the four powerful families of the Japanese nobility (Kuge) from the Nara era to the beginning of the Heian era. From the series: Four types of existence (Shishô no Uchi) Poem by Sôkaen Takemaru
Proof with gold highlights on the armor and embossing
Surimono
Nishiki-e
Shikishiban
Ca.1890

Price: 280 €

Artist: Hokusai Katsushika (1760-1849)
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Deux infimes points de rousseurs dans le haut, petite macule d'encre à gauche de l'armure

Width: 185 mm
Height: 220 mm

Reference: 870210