Folding screens, known as byôbu in Japanese, are treasures within any museum's collection and are beloved by the general public. This beautiful publication bri

Features examples from all styles of Japanese screen painting, ranging from monochrome ink paintings to richly coloured scenes with gold backgrounds

A lavishly illustrated history of Japanese screens—limited to 3,000 numbered copies Japanese screens (byobu, meaning “barrier against the wind”) are made

The design of the Japanese folding screen is one of the great art devices in decorative arts. Its history, school of Japanese painting, the artists are explored