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B72 Old Japanese Antiques 6panels, Ukiyoe dancing townpeople, folding Screen

$2,000
£1,511.77
€1,734.06
CA$2,788.08
A$3,035.05
CHF 1,611.01
MX$36,518.24
NOK 20,413.67
SEK 18,704.69
DKK 12,949.86

About the Item

a paper folding screen Material: Paper on wooden frame One piece: W530×H1550mm×D18mm, Unfolded size: W3230mm Folded size: W550×H1550×D110mm, 11kg Estimate packing size: (sandwiched with 5-10mm plywood): 20cm x 62cm x 163cm, 23kg A genre painting of dancing townspeople reminiscent of Miyagawa Choshun and Hishikawa Moronobu. It is thought to be the work of a Showa-era artist, but the kimonos and other details are well-detailed. Stains and sun damage can be seen throughout. There is also some rubbing near the folds. The mounting itself has been replaced and is in relatively good condition. ▲▲ Notes ▲▲ *In order to build a relationship of trust with our customers, please be sure to contact us via the inquiry form before purchasing. We feel uneasy doing business with customers who don't contact us at all. *As we deal with antiques and other old items. We check the products carefully, but please note that due to their age, there may be some scratches, small holes, sun damage, etc. that cannot be captured in the photos. *We have a limit of 20 photos, so we have tried to include as many details as possible, but there may be cases where we cannot include everything. Therefore, please feel free to ask any questions you may have before purchasing. *For large items, please request a quote from 1stdibs via "Shipping Returns Ships from Japan: Rates vary Details".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 61.03 in (155 cm)Width: 127.17 in (323 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    showa period
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Niiza, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10264247544362

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