Early 20th Century Korean 8-Panel Hand Painted Screen
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Description
Presenting a stunning and extremely rare and desirable early 20th century Korean 8-panel hand painted silk screen.
This screen consists of 8 Panels and is 12 feet in length, and 6 feet tall.
Made circa 1900-1920.
In Classic Korean Qing style with various Courtesan scenes, Temples, gardens, children playing, ladies dancing, etc.
It is an amazing panoramic landscape scene.
The screen is made of silk (but resembles canvas) that has been entirely hand painted with what appears to be watercolors.
The screen is framed in a teak frame with brass hardware on the four corners.
The top of the screen and the base is a golden silk with a floral pattern.
It comes with a pair of gilt metal ducks to support it in an upright position (see photos).
Can be used as a room divider, screen or can be wall-mounted as a Fantastic work of art !!!
Provenance: From the Private Collection of a former NY Art Dealer. Purchased by her from an antique dealer in Seoul, Korea in 1969, whist she was living there. -
More Information
Origin: South Korea Period: 1900-1919 Materials: Silk & Hand Painted Condition: Good. Very good original condition. Creation Date: 1900 Styles / Movements: Asian, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 414099 -
Dimensions
W. 144 in; H. 72 in; D. 0.75 in; W. 365.76 cm; H. 182.88 cm; D. 1.91 cm;
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