KYO SCN121Late Edo Period (19th Century) Japanese Antique Cherry Blossom & Bird Screen by Sasaki Senkei (unknown - 1848)
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Dynamic large 6-panel screen of fully bloomed Cherry tree and Japanese birds around the blossoms. Speckled gold depicts thick morning dew of the spring.
The signature reads Hokkyo Senkei. It is a work of Sasaki Senkei (unknown - 1848.) He was born in Kaga (current Ishikawa prefecture), studied painting under Tsurusawa Tansaku and Tansen in Kyoto. After that, he went back to Kaga, to become an in-house painter for The Maeda Family, the feudal lord of Kaga; and was given the name "Hokkyo Senkei" from the lord.

Hand painted on paper.

Size: W 12' (366cm), H 5'6" (167cm)
Location: Kyoto warehouse
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