Autumn Season with Birds and Chrysanthemums

Enchanting 'Seasons' Edo Screen Period: Edo Size: 378x175 cm SKU: PTA120 Transport yourself to the enchanting beauty of Japanese nature with our exquisite...

Japanese Signed painting on silk depicting Bamboo and Bird This exquisite painting on silk depicts a beautiful bamboo and a bird, signed by the talented artist Waichi. The pi...

The 19th Century Six-Panel Japanese folding screen "Byōbu" usually used in the most important Japanese house to stop wind and also to separate different space of the same big room de...

One of a kind and very refined Japanese screen or byôbu 屏風 with six folding panels depicting chrysanthemums on a gold background. Fine lacquered wooden frame with metal fittings that protects and supports the work. Dating from the 19th century, between the late Edo period (1603-1868) and the early Meiji period (1868-1912), The main motif of this beautiful byôbu is a serene Rinpa School painting on a gold background depicting a peaceful flower garden filled with white chrysanthemums. The painting reflects the gentle elegance characteristic of the Rinpa school, known for its refined depiction of nature. In Japanese culture, chrysanthemums symbolize happiness, love, longevity and joy. Rinpa or Rimpa is the name of one of the most important schools of Japanese painting. It emerged in the 17th century with the artists Honami Kōetsu...