Senmen Chirashi: Scattered Fans on Silver Leaf
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Two panel Japanese screen (byōbu) on wooden frames with paper hinges, textile border and lacquered molding, from shoheiga featuring scattered fans (senmen chirashi) - variously painted in sumi, colors and gold on paper and dating from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries – mounted in harimaze manner on silver leaf (ginpaku) applied paper ground. Origin: Japan Era: Mid 18th Century, Edo (Tokugawa) Period (1615-1868) Dimensions: 68.5” high x 74.5” wide Painting 3484 |