A JAPANESE SIX-FOLD PAPER SCREEN

A JAPANESE SIX-FOLD PAPER SCREEN, BYOBU

EDO PERIOD, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY

In ink, gold and colour on paper, with six panels depicting many figures in gardens and pavilions, some dressed in Chinese style, the first panel to the right painted with the God of Thunder Raijin amongst clouds, another panel with a large tiger crouching before a boy, 167cm x 324cm. (3)