an image of a painting of a tiger swimming in a body of water
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208 - Attributed to Hasegawa Settei (??? ??, 1813–1882), ink and w…
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Estimate €800 - €1,000
Description
Attributed to Hasegawa Settei (??? ??, 1813–1882), ink and wash sketch on paper, Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912) Vertical in format, depicting a tigress crossing a river, carrying one of her cubs in her mouth, whilst the rocky landscape and the waves are rendered with broad strokes of diluted ink. Comprising four thin sheets of washi paper, this is likely a preparatory work for a painting or a folding screen. The lower part of the painting bears two red seals: one ??? – Hasegawa, the other ?? - Settei, corresponding to the artist’s name Hasegawa Settei. 60 x 56 cm Vertical and horizontal creases, minor wear and soiling, a few losses and alterations to the paint.
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Auction time 11/10/2026 at 2:00 PM
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