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Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Swallows in Tropical Landscape ‘Southern Islands’

$35,650
£27,069.89
€30,956.44
CA$49,808.22
A$55,397.61
CHF 28,926.91
MX$674,130.02
NOK 369,440.81
SEK 346,470.30
DKK 231,039.77
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About the Item

Okinawa painting with palm trees, flying swallows, and antheriums. Graphic and dynamic splashes of color and design gives this painting an air of modernism. This is a traditional subject, but expressed with a more modern feeling, which is uncommon and remarkable. Mineral pigments on gilt linen. Signature reads: Matsuki.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 73 in (185.42 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Details on request.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: S16081stDibs: LU855111647573

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