DAIHI (Great Compassion)
three-fold, butterfly hinge, reversible folding screen, 8 by 10” panels.
B&W side
calligraphy scrap in the kaisho style paired with monochrome painting of grass orchid.
Color side
early 20th-century hand-painted design for kimono or obi on theme of maple leaves and Sagittaria trifolia leaves and flowers.
KAKERA
four-fold, butterfly hinge, reversible folding screen, 8 by 10” panels.
B&W side
calligraphy scrap in the gyōsho style.
Color side
early 20th-century hand-printed design for kimono or obi on theme of fragments (ends), old momigami paper (center).
O-KESHO
four-fold, butterfly hinge, reversible folding screen, 8 by 10” panels.
B&W side
calligraphy scrap in the sōsho style, paired with watercolor of Lady Kenshōin applying make-up
Color side
early 20th-century hand-painted design for kimono or obi on theme of tea bowls (center) and mounting brocade (ends).