Wooden folding screen of moon and flowers | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 1860

Medium: Two-panel wooden folding screen: ceramic, metal, mother of pearl, gold flakes, and ink, color and gold paint on wood
Dimensions: 34 1/4 × 44 1/2 in. (87 × 113 cm)
framed: 35 5/8 × 48 1/16 × 11/16 in. (90.5 × 122 × 1.8 cm)
Credit Line: Collection of Peggy and Richard M. Danziger, LL.B. 1963
Loan number: ILE2009.10.10
Geography: Japan
Culture: Japanese
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification: Paintings
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Provenance

Purchased from Klaus F. Naumann, Tokyo.

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Additional information

Signed

On the back left panel (under the moon) on the lower left: "Seisei Shuitsu." Shuitsu was the son of Suzuki Kiitsu.

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