Japanese Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 149
A JAPANESE SIX-FOLD BYOBU (PAPER SCREEN)
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2200
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Description
A JAPANESE SIX-FOLD BYOBU (PAPER SCREEN)
MEIJI PERIOD, C.1900
Painted in ink and colour on a ground sprinkled with gold, depicting a herd of deer at rest amongst pine trees, the largest animal with majestic antlers, a small fawn fast asleep beside it; signed Hosui hitsu and with a red seal mark, 136cm x 270cm.