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Lot 548 - A197AS Asian Art (Part 2) - Wednesday, 02. June 2021, 04.00 PM

A HANDSCROLL: NIGHT PARADE OF 100 ONI.

Japan, 19th c. Length 548 cm.
Ink and colors on paper, composed of six sheets. Amusing depiction of Onis in various costumes and guises, as they go haunting at night and frighten people. Sealed. Brocade mounting. Wooden box (damaged).

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Provenance: Swiss private collection acquired from Antiquariat Trösteinsamkeit, Lindau, around the 1950s. According to the attached description, the scroll comes from the collection of Erwin Bälz, personal physician to the Meiji emperor and his family.


CHF 800 / 1 200 | (€ 820 / 1 240)

Sold for CHF 1 625 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.