Chrysanthemums and Garden Fences


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Antique Japanese two panel screen painting (byōbu) in mineral colors, dense gold flecks (sunago), shell pigment (gofun) and silver (ginpaku) and mixed metal leaf over paper, a detail with paper hinges, textile border and wooden molding, featuring large and small, raised chrysanthemums behind woven and brushwood fences.

Origin: Japan
Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912), Late 19th Century
Dimensions: 54.5 Inches High x 46.0 Inches Wide

Screen 4095