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Japanese Two Panel Screen: Mountains in the Mist

About the Item

Chinese School landscape ink painting on gilded silk by Yukimatsu Shunpo, signed and dated 1924. Yukimatsu Shunpo was born in Oita in 1897 and studied under Himejima Chikugai in Osaka. He exhibited with the Teiten (future Nitten) many times and received grand prize in 1926 and 1927. Reading of the calligraphy, "January's steady rain. Today, who we are going to meet? Spring will come, flowers will bloom." (In ancient times, January was part of spring.) One of a pair, sold separately.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 67.75 in (172.09 cm)Width: 73 in (185.42 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Taisho (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1924
  • Condition:
    Most items that are 100 years old have been cleaned or polished in their lifetime. More involved restorations are mentioned in the above description. For a detailed condition report and a video of this item please contact us directly. -Naga Antiques.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: S17471stDibs: LU855123305152
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