DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Fine Porcelain, Modern and Antique Furniture and Sterling Silver

Sat, Nov 19, 2016 11:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 20, 2016 11:00AM EST
Lot 1159

6 PANELED WATERCOLOR PAINTED SCREEN

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
6 PANELED WATERCOLOR PAINTED, SCREEN H 7', L 7' 9":Screen is comprised of six panels. Each panel is 7" high and 15 1/2" in length. The screen is painted, watercolor on paper, depicting a Japanese scene with 6 geishas in a lush garden with cranes. Some of the geishas are holding fans while others are playing musical instruments. The colors are pastel which helps in depicting the painted scene as very graceful. Circa early 20th century. The screen is not signed by the artist.

Condition

The condition of the screen is good. There are no tears.