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