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Antique Japanese six panel folding screen (byōbu) in sumi, colors and gold dust (dei) on paper, with paper hinges, textile border and wooden molding, depicting a reclining lion and lioness, the scene punctuated by bamboo. Origin: Japan Era: Meiji (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th Century Signature: HOSUI kore o utsusu (painted by HOSUI) [born 1878] Seal: OKAMOTO NO IN [and] HOSUI Dimensions: 54" high x 108" wide Painting 2867 |