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Japanese 2 panel screens

Enquiries welcomed about other 2 and 6 panel screens in our range, not featured on this web page and for full information, images and condition reports   Contact Us

 


Benkei

 

DSC09984 Japanese warrior Benkei.JPG

JS21

Benkei - 2 panel screen   ink and pigment on paper    c1860    

A powerful display of energetic movement achieved using the power of perspective - a technique that was adopted late in the history of Japanese art

 

Benkei   read this essay by Dr Gary Hickey

 


 

Maiko-san

 

Japanese Maiko Kamagawa river.JPG  

 

JS22

Japanese 2 panel screen depicting a Maiko-san (apprentice geisha) standing on a terrace overlooking the Kamo river (Kamogawa) in Kyoto. Pigment on silk.

c 1920s Taisho period  1913 - 1926

 

Reference: Taisho Chic  Art Gallery of NSW  2008

 

SOLD


 

Okinawan study : Taisho painting

 

DSC08668 JapaneseTaisho Okinawa screen Mother child and franjipani tree (3).JPG  

JS25   

signed  by  Matsumura Baiso (1884-1935)

study of an Okinawan mother and child - Early C20th - Taisho period   

 

Taisho painting  read these notes on this artist from Okinawa and 1930's Japanese painting

Reference: Taisho Chic  Art Gallery of NSW  2008

 


 

Classical Chinese Subject: Japanese screen  

 

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JS26

 C18th -  2 panel screen with brocade border and frame indicative of a temple screen - the subject is currently being researched - but the quality of the painting and design, its maneageable size and rich colours makes this a very desireabale piece

Kano school- Chinese subject   read this essay by Dr Gary Hickey

SOLD

 


 

 

Nagashima style screen Kaz_Jap Art_06.jpg  

JS23

Unusual Nagasaki-e style 2 x panel screen on silver ground - images of a chrysanthemum ikebana arrangement and an exotic bird framed on each panel within a uchikake style fan shape.gourd or fan shape.

 63 cm x 182 cm   

can be framed to support hinges if wall mounted and to extend the overall size if required


     

 

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JS24

2 x panel screen - silk crepe fabric, colours on paper and silver ground  C20th

 73 cm x 186 cm         

can be framed to support hinges if wall mounted and to extend the overall size if required


 

 

                                Tiger in a landscape

 

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RJJ 449

Japanese 2 panel screen

Tiger in the Korean style in comical stance -

the use of gold leaf is notable in this screen as several techniques are displayed in this small powerful but elegant work. The tiger is representative of physical and material power in both Chinese and Japanese mythology.

Signed:    c.1820   C19th

2 folds  128 cm h  x 108 cm long  [4' 2½"  x 3' 6½"]

 

 


 

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