Beautiful six-leaf folding screen - Lot 199

Lot n° 199
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Beautiful six-leaf folding screen - Lot 199
Beautiful six-leaf folding screen Ink, colors and gold leaves on paper, representing Portuguese landing in Japan, made in imitation of the famous namban screens of the early 17th century, which originally showed these scenes: on the left their ship loaded with goods with part of the crew, next to the crew members unloading the ship, in the center a procession moving forward with the captain at its head (protected by a parasol), including in particular a horse and two small dogs on a leash, finally on the right in the port city some stores and above a place of worship with Jesuits (in black) and Franciscans (or Dominicans) in brown kneeling and praying in front of an altar surmounted by a religious image. Signed with a red seal at the bottom left. Silk mount and wooden frame. Japan, first half of the 20th century. H. 260 cm L. 112,5 cm LM Good general condition
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