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A six-panel folding screen with a pair of Manchurian cranes on gilt silk
$8,642.20
£6,456.39
€7,300
CA$12,033.83
A$12,929.68
CHF 6,936.75
MX$152,326.58
About the Item
A Japanese six-panel folding screen painted on silk with a golden ground, depicting two Manchurian cranes perched on a pine (matsu) branch.
The work bears the signature and seal of Kawakita Kahō (1875–1940), a painter of the traditional Japanese nihonga school, a student of Kōno Bairei and Kikuchi Hōbun, and a regular participant in the Bunten exhibitions.
A comparable folding screen by Kawakita Kahō was sold at Bonhams in 2013.
Period: Taishō, circa 1920
Dimensions: 137.5 × 278 cm
Condition: The screen is in very good condition. Minor wear, restorations or small imperfections consistent with age may be present.
- Dimensions:Height: 54.14 in (137.5 cm)Width: 109.45 in (278 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Taisho period (circa 1920)
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9162247521262
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