20th Century Two-Panel Screen on Paper

Oriental Spring Garden: Japanese two-panel screen painted on rice paper from the Showa period.

Japanese screen with two doors painted with mineral pigments on rice paper. Early Showa period.

Japanese two-panel screen, study of an Okinawan mother and child, Taisho period early 20th century, dating from the 1920's. Signed by Matsumura Baiso, (1884-1935). Baiso was a studen...

Modern two-panel screen with white peonies. Hand-painted on vegetable paper. Very fresh work that is easy to incorporate into design furniture. Very good state of preservation, sig...

Japanese two-panel screen: gold leaf on paper. 19th century gold leaf mounted to mulberry paper. Unlike other gold screens, this screen was made with early 19th century heavy gold leaf which gives it a special luster. This type of screen was often used as a backdrop for flower arranging, or sculptures. No...

Comprised of 6 lacquered coromandel panels, this Chinese folding screen is intricately designed and expertly crafted. The panels' central design is rendered in intaglio and painted in with enamel. It depicts a stunning, elaborate courtyard scene with architecture, blossomed trees, a gathering of people in conversation, and a sprawling mountainous landscape in the background. Framing this scene is a frieze of bouquets and other precious objects. On the reverse side, we see more of the lacquered burgundy wood...