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Hearth Screen, 1970s

Creator: Chikkōsai
Offered by: Thomsen Gallery

Description
Chikkōsai
Hearth Screen, 1970s
Bamboo and leather
7¾ x 71¾ in. (19.5 x 182.5 cm)
T-4925

Comes with its original fitted paulownia-wood tomobako storage box inscribed Tamatsunagimon robyō (Hearth Screen with Pearl Necklace Motif), signed and sealed Chikkōsai

This artist is best known for intricately woven trays, and seems to have been active in the early twentieth century in the Wada Waichisai/Ezono Kōichisai lineage. However, this piece was surely created in the second half of the 20th century.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	1950-1979
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Asian
Incollect Reference #:	769323

Dimensions

W.	71.75 in;	H.	7.75 in;
W.	182.25 cm;	H.	19.69 cm;

Message from Seller:

Thomsen Gallery, now located at 8 East 67th Street, New York City, NY 10065, specializes in important Japanese paintings, folding screens, hanging scrolls, ceramics, ikebana bamboo baskets, lacquerware, and contemporary works by select artists. Owned and directed by Erik and Cornelia Thomsen, the gallery brings decades of expertise in Japanese art to a global clientele, including private collectors and major museums. For inquiries, contact them at 212-288-2588 or info@thomsengallery.com.