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Arttributed to Kano Tan'yu (1602-1674)
Lot 877

Arttributed to Kano Tan'yu (1602-1674)

Cats and Puppies at Play after Mao Yi

Closed23 March 2011

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Arttributed to Kano Tan'yu (1602-1674)
Cats and Puppies at Play after Mao Yi
Each sealed Seimei
Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on paper
10¼ x 10in. (26 x 25.5in.) each
With certificate by Kano Shosen'in (Masanobu; 1823-1880) (2)

Specialist note

This pair of paintings is an exact copy of the diptych by the Southern Song master Mao Yi in the collection of the Yamato Bunkakan, Nara, registered as an Important Cultural Property of Japan.