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Hanging scroll
Item Number : 22006
Artist Natsume Soseki
Title Haiku
Biography Natsume Soseki(1867-1916) was a novelist born in Tokyo. Graduated from Tokyo Imperial University. Studied Haiku under Masaoka Shiki in his undergraduate days. Became an English teacher at Matsuyama jounior high school and Kumamoto fifth prefectural high school. Later went to England on a government scholarship. Returning to Japan, became lecturer in English at Tokyo Imperial University and entered Asahi Shinbun Campany. Known for outstanding Japanese novelist of the Meiji and Taisho period.
Description
  • gold paste on Chinese stationary with silk mounting
  • 22 × 11 cm(artwork), 164 × 24 cm(overall)
  • minor loss on paper/minor foxing on part of the mounting and futai:decorative silk strips
  • with double wooden storage box signed by Matsuoka Yuzuru
Price 320,000Yen
Season summer
Period Meiji(1868-1911),Taisho(1912-1925)

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