Lot n° 106
Estimation :
1500 - 1500
EUR
Two-panel folding screen (Byōbu) - Japan, late XIXᵉ - early - Lot 106
Two-panel folding screen (Byōbu) - Japan, late XIXᵉ - early XXᵉ century
Meiji period - early Taishō
Minerals and gold on paper, black lacquered wood and gilded brocade frame.
H 172 × W 187 cm
Refined two-panel folding screen depicting white and red hollyhocks, daffodils and wild grasses, flown over by a butterfly.
The finesse of the brushwork and the softness of the golden-brown background convey the Japanese poetry of the passing of the seasons and the ephemeral beauty of nature.
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