<Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo, Japan </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Owner </Th> <Td> National Treasures of Japan </Td> </Tr> <P> Cypress Trees (檜 図, hinoki - zu) is a Kanō - school byōbu or folding screen attributed to the Japanese painter Kanō Eitoku (1543--1590), one of the most prominent patriarchs of the Kanō school of Japanese painting . The painting dates to the Azuchi--Momoyama period (1573--1615). Now in Tokyo National Museum, it has been designated a National Treasure . </P> <P> This Japanese folding screen was made from several joined panels . Screens were used to separate interiors and enclose private spaces, among other uses . This work is considered a representative work Eitoku . The painting is a polychrome - and - gold screen that depicts a cypress tree against the backdrop of gold - leafed clouds, and surrounded by the dark blue waters of a pond . The painting stretches across two four - panel folding screens from circa 1590; it is made of paper covered with gold leaf, depicting a cypress tree, a symbol of longevity in Japan . </P>

Who created cypress trees a set of panels for a paper-covered sliding door