19TH CENTURY, INK, COLOR AND GOLD ON SILK,

SIGNED KIYO KAWAHARA KEIGA ZU TANTO SHA

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PAINTED BY TANTO AFTER KAWAHARA KEIGA WITH AN INTERIOR SCENE FROM A MANSION IN NAGASAKI, DEPICTING EUROPEAN AND JAPANESE GENTLEMEN SEATED ABOUT A TABLE AND TAKING DRINK, ATTENDED BY THREE JAPANESE MAIDENS AND A SERVANT, A SMALL DOG JUMPING IN THE FOREGROUND 18 X 27 IN. (45.7 X 68.6 CM.) WITHIN A WOODEN FRAME WITH SILK-MATTING.