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Pheasants under cherry trees and wisteria | Edo period, late 17th century
A six-panel folding screen from the late Edo period depicting a naturalistic scene of pheasants, finches, cherry blossoms, and wisteria overlooking a cascading waterfall and distant mountains. The composition employs ink, color, gold, and gofun on paper with silk brocade borders and lacquered mounts.
- Medium
- a six-panel folding screen: ink, colour, gold and gofun on paper, depicting pheasants and their young, finches on rockwork, a large cherry blossom tree and wisteria overhanging a cascading waterfall and distant mountains, silk brocade border, black lacquer mounts, engraved copper-gilt fittings
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- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Fine Japanese Works of Art
September 20, 2022
Estimate: $30,000 – $40,000
Lot 8
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