Morning Glories and Grasses
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Antique Japanese six panel folding screen (byōbu) in sumi, colors and gold leaf (kinpaku) on paper, with paper hinges, textile border and wooden molding, depicting butterflies, morning glories (asagao) and mountain chrysanthemums (hamagiku) amidst clusters of flowering eulalia grass (suzuki). Origin: Japan Era: Edo/Tokugawa (1615-1868), early 19th Century Dimensions: 63.5" high x 144" wide Painting 3869 |