1960s "Summer Landscape With Trees", Shōwa Era Japanese Painted Byobu Screen

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Fine vintage Japanese 4-panel painted silk Byobu (folding screen), depicts a Summer Landscape with trees, houses, and a man walking … Read more Fine vintage Japanese 4-panel painted silk Byobu (folding screen), depicts a Summer Landscape with trees, houses, and a man walking on a bridge. Dark gold background. Signed by artist in ink. Watercolor, gouache and ink on gold leaf style paper. Silk border. Lacquered brown wood frame with engraved copper corners, plaques and medallions, showing some age patina. Paper on back. Japan, Showa Era, circa 1960s. Very Good condition - some age wear overall, no damage to the painting, minor repairs and touch-ups at edges of the panels, not very noticeable water damage on the lower side of the silk border of the third panel, few small not noticeable repairs on paper back, strong hinges with support added, clean, sturdy.

Overall fully unfolded 66.60" W x 0.75"D x 36.05"H See less