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Anonymous — Thirteen paintings of birds and fowl | Edo period, 19th century
Anonymous

Thirteen paintings of birds and fowl | Edo period, 19th century

A collection of thirteen paintings in ink and colour on paper from 1821 depicting various bird and fowl species, including mallard, coot, smew, Korean yellow duck, and rock ptarmigan, rendered with realistic detail and accompanying inscriptions.

Medium
ink and colour on paper; each depicting birds and fowl of various species and inscriptions, realistically rendered, including mallard (magamo), coot (oban), smew (mikoaisa), Korean yellow duck, rock ptarmigan (raicho), dated Bunsei yonen kanotomi nigatsu nijuichinichi (21st day of the second month, 1821)

🔨 Auction Lot

Fine Japanese Prints

December 6, 2021

Estimate: $5,000$7,000

Lot 186

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