Аукцион Bidspirit | Antique Japanese Edo Period Triptych

Antique Japanese Edo Period Triptych Drawings of Immortal Poets (Sanjurokkasen) - A matching triptych of three antique Japanese portrait paintings (ita-e), executed in ink and vibrant mineral pigments on paper, likely dating to the mid-to-late Edo Period. This cohesive set features three elite historical court nobles (kugyo) from the celebrated Thirty-Six Immortal Poets (Sanjurokkasen) anthology. Each figure is elegantly dressed in formal ceremonial court attire (sokutai) and seated atop decorated ritual mats with wave motif (seigaiha) borders. The triptych is completely documented on the reverse side of each paper with handwritten black ink calligraphy, identifying their exact historical names and official Right Team (Migi) competition seats: Portrait 1: Fujiwara no Kinto Inscription:(Right Team, Position 10) Note: The legendary Heian-period scholar, chief councilor, and the actual original compiler who created the Thirty-Six Immortal Poets list. (Poet no. 55 in the Hyakunin Isshu). Portrait 2: Minamoto no MuneyukiInscription: Right Team, Position 11 Note: A famous early Heian magistrate and master warrior-poet. He is visually distinguished here by his military status symbols, including a fanned-out arrow quiver (ya) behind his shoulder and a ceremonial sword (tachi). (Poet no. 28 in the Hyakunin Isshu). Portrait 3: Fujiwara no Atsutada Inscription:Right Team, Position 14 Note: A prominent Heian courtier, celebrated imperial musician, and master of romantic waka poetry. (Poet no. 43 in the Hyakunin Isshu). Approximately 21 x 24.5 cm each.