Japanese Taisho Six Panel Screen Roosters and Hens

Description

Captivating Japanese Taisho period six-panel byobu screen depicting roosters and hens in a tropical landscape with butterflies. The large screen … more Captivating Japanese Taisho period six-panel byobu screen depicting roosters and hens in a tropical landscape with butterflies. The large screen is painted with ink and natural color pigments on hand-crafted paper. The scene is painted with faded colors and intricate details with an artist seal and signature. Set in a black painted frame with a lovely aged patina. From an estate in San Francisco, CA.

Dimensions: 145"w x 0.75"d x 61"h

Circa: Early 20th Century, Japan

Materials: Paper, Wood

Condition: Good, wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Beautifully crafted with age appropriate wear and fading as seen in photos. Minor stains, foxing, tears, and losses. Frame has scuffs and scratches with losses on reverse side. less