Skip to main content
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 22

Japanese Taisho Two Panel Screen Rooster and Hen by Kocho

$8,800
£6,677.24
€7,634.82
CA$12,291.21
A$13,666.16
CHF 7,135.71
MX$166,350.41
NOK 91,048.59
SEK 85,308.18
DKK 56,980.10
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

Amazing Japanese Taisho period two-panel byobu screen depicting a colorful rooster and hen in a bamboo landscape. The large painting features vibrant ink and color natural pigments over a dramatic silver leaf square background. Painted in the Nihonga school style by Zako Kocho (Japanese b. 1898-?). Born in Hyogo, Kocho studied under Nishiyama Suisho and specialized in flower and bird paintings. Signed by the artist on the bottom left with a seal. Provenance: From an estate in San Francisco, CA. Purchased from Imari Antiques in Sausalito, CA. Mounted in a black lacquered frame.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 68 in (172.72 cm)Width: 74.5 in (189.23 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Taisho (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with an aged patina as seen in photos. Age appropriate wear with very light stains and minor foxing. Reverse side has paper losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555240381182

More From This Seller

View All
Japanese Taisho Six Panel Screen Roosters and Hens
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Captivating Japanese Taisho period six-panel byobu screen depicting roosters and hens in a tropical landscape with butterflies. The large screen is painted with ink and natural color...
Category

20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Meiji Two Panel Screen Geese and Reeds
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic Japanese late Meiji period two-panel byobu screen by Hashimoto Koshu. The large screen features two white geese amid brightly colored reeds. The symbolism of geese and reeds was introduced to Japan from China in the 13th century. This was a popular subject for Japanese zen artists of the period. Beautifully crafted with exceptional brush strokes and details. Made with natural pigments in dramatic vivid colors of white, pink, and mint green on a silk background of gilt. Circa 1900 with artist seal on bottom right corner. Koshu studied Western art under...
Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Pair of Japanese Edo Rimpa School Screens after Tawaraya Sōtatsu
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive pair of 17th century Japanese Edo period Rinpa school screens made in the manner and style of Autumn Grasses by Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570-1640). Beautifully decorated with wi...
Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Showa Two Panel Screen Ducks in Winter Landscape
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Serene Japanese Showa period two panel byobu screen featuring two ducks and kingfisher in a late fall/early winter landscape. Crafted with ink and natural pigment colors on hand-craf...
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Kano School Four Panel Screen Birds and Owl
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Amazing 19th century Japanese Meiji period four-panel byobu screen featuring painted panels depicting egrets, heron, pheasants, songbirds, and an owl. Painted with ink and natural co...
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Edo Two Panel Screen Meandering Stream with Birds
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Weathered Japanese late 18th century Edo period two-panel byobu screen depicting a meandering stream with sparrows in flight. Crafted with natural ink and color pigments on mulberry ...
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

You May Also Like

Japanese Meiji Two-Panel Embroidery Screen w/ Rooster and Chicken, Ca. 1890s
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji Period Two-Panel Embroidery Screen with Rooster and Chicken, Ca. 1890s Meiji Period (1868-1912) – Ca. 1890/1910 Signed DIMENSIONS Width: 60 inches Heigh...
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Chickens in a Millet Grove
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Chickens in a Millet Grove, Meiji period (1868 - 1912) painting of a Japanese breed of chicken, Shamo chickens, in a millet grove. Beautifully painted and...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Family of Chickens on Gold Leaf
Located in Hudson, NY
Mineral pigments on gold. Not signed, by Baikei Hitsu.
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Rooster and Hens in Windswept Landscape
Located in Hudson, NY
Late Meiji Period (1868 - 1912) painting with a wonderful use of gold dust on mulberry paper with a silk brocade border. Signature reads: Ryutei.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pheasant and Snow Covered Bamboo
Located in Hudson, NY
Early Taisho period painting (1912 - 1926) in mineral pigments on mulberry paper with a silk brocade border. Artist signature reads: Kisho saku.  Kisho Shibahara (1885-1954).
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Four Panel Screen: Family of Chickens
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period painting (1868 - 1912) of rooster, hen, and chicks in mineral pigments and ink on mulberry paper with silk brocade border. Signed Soken.
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk, Paper