Sano Takachika
Tokyo School bronze figure of a rice farmer wearing a patched short tunic and leggings, standing holding a woven basket winnowing the rice, the details finely worked and bearing a rich dark patination.
Signed with seal Sano Takachika
Height 57cm
Meiji period, circa 1900
(See also below)
Hand coloured albumin print, 1890's
£9,500