A SIX-FOLD SCREEN (BYOBU) DEPICTING THE BATTLE AT UJI BRIDGE. Japan, early Edo period, 17th c. 148 Χ 362 cm (total size). Ink, colours, gold and silver as well as gold leaf on paper. Painted with the famous scene from the Heike Monogatari. Signs of age, minor damages and restorations. Provenance: Old Swiss private collection from Southern Switzerland, purchased 1989 at Eskenazi in Milano (copy of certificate availabe). ------------------------------------------------- SIX-PART FOLDING SCREEN (BYOBU). Japan, early Edo period, 17th century. 148 Χ 362 cm (total size). Ink, colours, gold and silver as well as gold leaf on paper. Painted with the Battle of Uji Bridge from the Heike Monogatari. Traces of age, min. dam. and rest. Provenance: Old Swiss private collection from Ticino, acquired from Eskenazi Milan 1989 (copy of certificate available).