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Taisho Period Painted Silk Screen Depicting Nesting Cormorants by Asami Joujou

$35,000
£26,670.65
€30,758.62
CA$49,710.47
A$53,411.13
CHF 28,654.96
MX$629,244.63

About the Item

An exquisite Taisho period screen depicting nesting cormorants painted on raw silk with gold fleck by Japanese artist Asami Joujou (b. 1890 in Himeiji, Japan-d. 1974), circa 1912-1926.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 67.75 in (172.09 cm)Width: 75 in (190.5 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Taisho (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Small amounts of in painting concurrent with age. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Avery Dash - GARO1stDibs: LU918619968732

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