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Japanese Six Panel Screen: Tosa School Painting of the Battle of Ichinotani
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Description
17th century painting depicting the Genji (white flags), driving the Heike (red flags) from their fortress into the sea (close to modern day Kobe). This painting captures the scene of the death of the young warrior, Taira Atsumori, by Kumagai Naozane, a famous general and a scene recreated in Japanese plays. Beautifully painted with unusually stylized clouds. Mineral pigments and gold flake on mulberry paper. Pair available, sold separately.
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Dimensions
W. 116.5 in; H. 55.25 in; D. 0.75 in; W. 295.91 cm; H. 140.34 cm; D. 1.91 cm;
Message from Seller:
Naga Antiques celebrates 45 years as a leading source of fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, porcelains, fine lacquer objects, sculpture, and furniture. Our inventory of over 300 Japanese screens ranges from the 16th century to the 20th century. Our gallery also features Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture and assorted objects