[Japan] Kohaku, Miyake (1893-1957). Sketchbook with original drawings Bunraku scenes
1930-35. Contains drawings on 20 lvs, charcoal, some in watercolour. In half cloth binding; title written in ink on front board. 38.5 x 27 cm.
Some lvs loose. The sketches include character studies (portraits) of marionettes, mise en scenes and the theatre itself.
*Collection Otto van der Mieden.