Project Description
Lacquered wood mask netsuke of Kongo-Rikishi, by Kano Tessai
Signed: Tessai with kaō. Circa 1900-25
4.9cm high
In its original box, signed and sealed by the artist
Provenance:
Peter E. Müller, Küsnacht
Literature:
Max Rutherston, “Japanese Masks, Peter E. Müller”, privately printed, 2017, no. 9.
MR2320