Japanese 4-panel folding screen depicting hunting dogs. Accompanied by a photographed copy of an appraisal stating, "Four Panel Hand Painted Japanese Screen Featuring Hunting Dogs. A four panel Japanese screen, painted fabric on frame, probably early 20th Century, showing tow hunting dogs, sleeping and resting after the hunt, duck or bird hunting, with hunting gear and baskets portrayed, shown in the background, including a boat paddle leaning against the wall, signed mid-right, of the fat right panel, in Japanese, black and red. Each panel, 58" x 22 1/2", 58" x 90" (overall). In all the recent sales of Japanese painted silk screen, not one had the unusual subject of sport hunting, with dogs portrayed. $3500". From a Long Island, NY estate.

With toning, foxing, stains, and possible water damage. Light surface scratches, dings/dents, and minor tears to edging. Backing of one panel has become removed. Updated on 4/9/21. Additional photos available on our website.