- Kanô School - Lot 185

- Kanô School Two Noh theater actors Polychrome painting on paper mounted in a vertical roll, kakemono. Unsigned. 19th century. Kakemono format: 48 x 37.5 cm (scroll) - 23.5 x 32 cm (painting) Poor mounting. - Shien Satô (late 19th-early 20th century) Ran chiku no sei/ Orchid and bamboo Ink on silk. Inscribed on the back of the scroll: Taki Katei (1830-1901); Kô-tei, Satô Shien (Satô Shien, excellent student of Taki Katei). Gan ran, rocks and orchids Kengai ran, orchids on the rocks of a steep slope Inscription on scroll, left: Ran chiku sô sei (Orchid and bamboo, both equally beautiful and pure). ate: 1911, year of the wild boar and metal aki's younger brother: autumn. Signed Shien sei. Format: 77.5 x 28 cm Good condition. Two unidentified square red stamps. - Hô En (19th century) Three turtles swimming in the water Polychrome painting on paper mounted in a horizontal roll, e-maki. Signed Hô En. Artist's seal Hô En. Format : 29 x 56 cm Mottling. - Attributed to Maruyama Okyo (late 18th-early 19th century) Family scene Polychrome painting on silk mounted on a vertical kakemono scroll. A white-bearded patriarch sits in an armchair. In front of him on a table are a miniature garden and an earthen pot. His white-haired wife on his left, seated in a chair, watches their grandchildren play almost at their feet. The two little boys, their heads shaved, are playing "horse". One of them straddles a handle with a wooden horse's head on the end. Signed Okyo. Two red stamps. Early 19th century. Format kakemono : 111 x 56 cm (painting) - 149 x 67 cm (scroll) Poor condition. Tears. Overall condition.