Japanese Two Panel Screen: Palm Tree and Puppies by Maruyama Okyo
Ink painting (sumi-e) of banana leaf palm trees with romping puppies in the background on mulberry paper. Signature reads: Okyo, Calligraphy reads: 1787 middle of Spring.
Part of pair with S1413, sold separately
About the Artist: Maruyama Okyo (1733-1795), born Maruyama Masataka, was a Japanese artist active in the late 18th century, well known for his true-to-life paintings. He moved to Kyoto, during which he studied artworks from Chinese, Japanese and Western sources. In the late 18th century he founded the Maruyama school of painting.
- Period
- dated 1787
- Origin
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 71" h x 74" w x 3/4" d
- 180.3cm h x 188cm w x 1.9cm d
- Item #
- S1414
- Price Range
Price Range
- $0-$5,000
- $5,001-$10,000
- $10,001-$25,000
- $25,001-$50,000
- $50,001-$100,000
- over $100,000