Lillies and Praying Mantis

Kano Gyokuen Hidenobu (Japanese, 1683–1743)

first half of the 18th century

Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll; ink and color on paper

DimensionsImage: 48.7 x 31.2 cm (19 3/16 x 12 5/16 in.)

Credit LineFenollosa-Weld Collection

Accession number11.4192

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ClassificationsPaintings

Collections

Asia

ProvenancePrior to 1886 purchased by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa; 1886 purchased by Charles Goddard Weld from Ernest Fenollosa; 1911 bequeathed by Charles Goddard Weld to the Museum

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