Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Snowy Winter Landscape
$8,800.00
Impressive large scale Japanese Showa period four panel byobu screen depicting a serene snowy winter landscape with willow, prunus, and bamboo. The screen features an amazing background of gold leaf clouds and gold leaf specks. Vibrant ink and natural color pigments on mulberry paper crafted in the Nihonga school style. Signed by artist Shushin with a seal on the bottom left side. Intricately depicted birds in the willow and bamboo flying near a watery landscape. The screen has a desirable aged patina as seen in photos. From an estate in San Francisco, CA.
Dimensions: 99"w x 0.75"d x 72"h
Circa: Mid-20th Century, Japan
Materials: Brass, Gold Leaf, Paper, Silk ,Wood
Condition: Good, wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Beautifully crafted with solid joinery. Age appropriate wear with minor stains, losses, and old repairs which are difficult to see. Paper losses on reverse side.