A rare depiction of a brilliant red moon shadowed by a single pine tree – a Japanese antique hand painted two-panel folding screen byobu form artistically conceived in primary red and black colors on a gold ground and in a medium scale size.

Artistically Hand painted on paper. It is signed.

Photographed in natural day light.

Medium scale makes this expressive one conveniently installable with multiple possibilities.

Accompanied with original hardwood frame and backing paper.

Dimensions: 61 inches high and 61 inches length when extended.

These medium scale screens are ideal for smaller wall areas in tea rooms or alcoves tokonoma (toko-no-ma), or simply toko, which is a built-in recessed space in a Japanese style reception room, in which items for artistic appreciation are displayed.

Age: 19th century

Lifetime guarantee of authenticity: All of our Asian works of art come with our lifetime authenticity guarantee.

Our gallery based in Newport, Rhode Island USA has been dealing in authentic Pre-Columbian, Japanese and fine Asian art, garden ornaments, lanterns and water basins for 25 years. Our president personally travels across America as well as Japan and Europe each year to meet his network partners who assist him in finding best examples. He personally inspects each antique work of art to ensure its old age, authenticity and quality condition.

About Red moon
Also known as a “Blood Moon,” this happens because the sunlight shining directly onto Earth passes through the atmosphere and is projected onto the moon — giving it a red tone during the eclipse. “This same effect is what gives sunrises and sunsets a reddish-orange color,