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JAPANESE FOLDING SCREENS · BYŌBU
A Gathering of Cranes on Gold
A pair of six-panel hand-painted crane screens on a gold ground. The catalogue record describes the work as Edo-period and unsigned, and specifies genuine gold; the dating has not been independently verified.
Ask about this work ↗- Format
- Pair of 6-panel screens
- Artist / inscription
- Unsigned, according to the catalogue record
- Height
- Approx. 173 cm / 68.1 in
- Width (as listed)
- Approx. 63.5 cm / 25.0 in per panel
- Thickness (as listed)
- Approx. 22 cm / 8.7 in
- Total weight
- Approx. 24 kg / 52.9 lb
- Medium
- Hand-painted; genuine gold specified in the catalogue record
- Condition
- Overall discoloration, staining, and paint loss. Tears on the reverse and verdigris on metal fittings.
- Date
- Edo period, as described in the catalogue record; dating unverified

