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Japanese Two Panel Screen: Hawk Perched in Pine Tree

Hawks were a popular motif in artwork because Japanese falconry, or takagari, was a sport of aristocrats such as nobles and samurai. Hawks came to symbolize nobility and strength. Suiboku painting (ink on paper in the style of calligraphers), on mulberry paper with silk brocade border.

Period
c. 1600
Origin
Japan
Dimensions
65" h x 73" w x 3/4" d
165.1cm h x 185.4cm w
Item #
S0360
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Price Range
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