A FAN-SHAPED PAINTING WITH WILLOW TREE, BRIDGE, AND GABION Momoyama (1573-1615) or Edo period (1615-1868), 16th/17th centuryProperty of various ownersA FAN-SHAPED PAINTING WITH WILLOW TREE, BRIDGE, AND GABIONMomoyama (1573-1615) or Edo period (1615-1868), 16th/17th centuryThe painted surface in the shape of an uchiwa fan face brushed in ink and color on paper, potentially a fragment of an originally larger painting now mounted as a hanging scroll, depicting a willow tree, part of a bridge, and two jakago baskets filled with stones, a motif commonly known as the ryūkyōzu (image of willow and bridge), a theme popular on pairs of folding screens depicting a part of the Uji River, the paper surrounding the painting decorated with metallic foilThe mounting of the scroll now trimmed, the overall work framed and glazed 14 7/8 x 14 3/8in (37.8 x 36.5cm)None