ASIAN ART
AUCTION
Monday 15 December 2025,
from 10.00 a.m. (lots 1-213) and from 2.30 p.m. (lots 214-563)
Spazio Bolaffi Torino, corso Verona 34/D
VIEWING
From Wednesday 10 to Monday 15 December, Sunday included.
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Lot 491
Painting
Japan, 20th century
Ink and colors on silk, a vertical hanging scroll (kakejiku) depicting a landscape with trees, rocks and a waterfall, signature and seal in the lower left corner.
39.8 x 11.8 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 492
Hanging scroll
Japan, early 20th century
Print on crepon paper (chirimengami-e), the composition depicting two ladies in a landscape with huts, signature and seal at the bottom left, within a border with stylised flowers.
40.9 x 13.8 in.
Starting price: € 80
Lot 493
Hanging scroll
Japan, early 20th century
Print on crepon paper (chirimengami-e), the composition depicting two ladies on a small boat watching a fireworks display near a bridge, signature and seal at lower right, within a border with flowers and cranes.
40.9 x 13.8 in.
Starting price: € 80
Lot 494
Hanging scroll
Japan, early 20th century
Print on crepon paper (chirimengami-e), the composition depicting a lady and a man on a small boat, in the background a landscape with huts and another figure, signature and seal at the bottom left, within a border wit flowers and
Starting price: € 80
Lot 495
Hanging scroll
Japan, early 20th century
Print on crepon paper (chirimengami-e), the composition depicting two ladies and two children attending a theatre performance, signature at the bottom left, within a border with cherry blossoms.
40.9 x 13.8 in.
Starting price: € 80
Lot 496
Painting
Japan, early 20th Century
Ink and colors on silk, depicting a walking tiger, signature and seal lower right. Within wooden frame and protective glass.
Measures including the frame.
43.3 x 18.5 in.
Starting price: € 75
Lot 497
Print
Japan, 19th-20th Century
Large woodcut print depicting a deity surrounded by mythological animals in a landscape, wooden frame and protective glass.
Measures including the frame.
41.7 x 24.2 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 498
KITAGAWA UTAMARO 1753-1806
The Hour of the Monkey: Teahouse (Saru no koku, chaya) circa 1800
Large-format polychrome woodcut print(oban), from the series "Clock of the Customs of Beauties" (Fuzoku bijin tokei).
Wooden frame and protective glass.
Probably a later reprint.
Measures including the frame.
24.21 x 19.29 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 499
KISHI GANTAI 1782-1865
Fan
Ink on paper, depicting a daikon, signature with seal on the left.
Active in Kyoto, Kishi Gantai was the son of Kishi Ganku (1749-1839), founder of a highly successful school.
8.07 x 16.54 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 500
FAN
Japan, 19th century
Ink and soft colors on paper, Nanga-style landscape with inscription and seal.
8.7 x 18.8 in.
Starting price: € 100