Aikawa MINWA (? – 1821)

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Korin gashiki, “Drawing Methods of Korin.” One volume complete. Original orange-brown covers with original title slip. Preface dated Bunka 15 ( 1818 ) with 56 pp. of illustrations in light colour. Booksellers: Tsurugaya Kihei ( Osaka ); Kikuya Shichirobei and Kikuya Kihei ( Kyoto ). Ex collections Ulrich Odin, seal bottom right first page ( lot 126, Paris, 1928, ill. pl.V, and Javal ( ref: brocade covered boards ).

Very good impressions. Minor marks with ink smudge on one sheet and two paper repairs on another, otherwise good condition.

Status: Sold