Chrysanthemums Amongst Billowing Clouds by Reishuu
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Antique Japanese six panel folding screen (byōbu) in sumi ink and mineral colors on gold leaf applied paper, with mixed metal flecks (sunago), mounted on wooden frames with paper hinges, textile border and lacquered molding, depicting a field of multicolored chrysanthemums (kiku), morning glories (asagao), blue Chinese bellflowers (kikyo), agrimony (fujibakama) and pampas grass (susuki), viewed through golden clouds. Sealed: Reishuu Origin: Japan Period: Edo/Meiji, Mid 19th Century Lower Seal: Reishuu; Upper Seal: Not Legible Dimensions: 31.0 inches high x 96.0 inches wide Painting 4129 |