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Item Number : 23024
Artist Yokoi Shonan
Title Letter
Biography Yokoi Shonan(1809-1869) was a samurai, thinker and politician born in Higo(present Kumamoto Prefecture). Associated with Fujita Toko(1806-1855) when studying in Edo (present Tokyo). Raised his pupils in his private school. Matsudaira Yoshinaga(1828-1890), a lord of the Fukui Clan invited him to reform the governmental reforms. After the Meiji restoration, installed as senior counselor at the government.
Description
  • Letter dated July 2
  • ink on paper with silk mounting
  • 24 x 52 cm(artwork), 126 x 66 cm(overall)
  • minor traces of bookworms on paper and minor discoloration on mounting
  • with wooden storage box
Price 350,000Yen
Season summer
Period Late Edo(1800-1867),Meiji(1868-1911)

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