Scenes from The Tale of Genji

A pair of six-panel screens depicting scenes from The Tale of Genji, with scattered gold decoration. Described as unsigned and hand-painted on paper.

Format: Pair of 6-panel screens
Artist / inscription: Unsigned, according to the catalogue record
Height: Approx. 169 cm / 66.5 in
Width (as listed): Approx. 62 cm / 24.4 in per panel
Thickness (as listed): Approx. 21 cm / 8.3 in
Total weight: Approx. 26 kg / 57.3 lb
Medium: Hand-painted; on paper; scattered gold decoration
Condition: Overall discoloration; paint loss, staining, and tears on the front. Frame dents and missing metal fittings.
Date: Not specified in the catalogue record