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Japanese Six Panel Screen: Tosa School Painting of Theatre Scene

Offered by: Naga Antiques

Description
Tosa School painting, with thought to be Izumo shrine and one of the dancers being no Okuni (1578-1613). There is the impression that Okuni was an attendant and dancer at the Grand Shrine of Izumo, which happens to be the oldest Shinto shrine in Japan. The painting has a composition of mineral pigments and gold dust on Mulberry paper and bordered with silk brocade. Stylized with the combination of gold dust and an array of dramatic dancers in front of a shrine, you will also notice the symbolic pine tree imbedded in the painting. With black lacquer frame.

More Information

Origin:	Japan
Period:	18th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Asian Art
Dealer Reference #:	S1846
Incollect Reference #:	667722

Dimensions

W.	111 in;	H.	45.75 in;	D.	0.75 in;
W.	281.94 cm;	H.	116.21 cm;	D.	1.91 cm;

Message from Seller:

Naga Antiques, with over 45 years of expertise, is a renowned source for fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, and more. Our diverse collection also includes Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture, available at our Hudson, NY gallery. For inquiries, contact 518.828.8585 or email thegallery@nagaantiques.com.

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