Illustrated catalogue of a remarkable collection of ancient oriental imperial treasures of rare artistic distinction, recently procured in China and Japan, to be sold at unrestricted public sale by direction of the well-known firm of Messrs. Yamanaka & Co. .. (1916)
Yamanaka & Company, American Art Association (New York, N.Y.), Carroll, Dana H · New York, The Amer. Art Assoc. · leaf 174
373—Ta-shih-chih Pu-sa (Early Ming) The Chinese title taken from a title-strip painted on the back-ground; a representation of the deity known in Japan as Monju,goddess of wisdom, on the back of a lion accompanied by anattendant. She is seated on a lotus throne borne on the lionsback, and the lion… … No. 370 Evening Sale 374—Portrait of a Nobleman (Fifteenth Century) Full-length seated figure of a Chinese mandarin, facing full tothe front with eyes directed slightly to his right and downward.He is in a gray-green robe bordered with black (in India ink),and lined with greenish-gold and white,…
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