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Chinese Lions
Chinese Lions

Chinese Lions

Sawaki Sûsetsu (Japanese, 1736–1804)
latter half of the 18th - first half of the 19th centuries
Medium/TechniqueOne of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink on gold-leafed paper
DimensionsImage: 156.5 x 348.8 cm (61 5/8 x 137 5/16 in.)
Other (Height x width (overall)): 171.5 x 365.8cm (67 1/2 x 144in.)
Storage: 173.5 x 62.5 x 10.7 cm (68 5/16 x 24 5/8 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit LineFenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession number11.4370
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
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
Sawaki Sûsetsu
latter half of the 18th - first half of the 19th centuries
Birds and Flowers
Watanabe Shôeki
late 19th century
Birds and Flowers
Watanabe Shôeki
late 19th century
Scenes from the Nakamura Kabuki Theater
Hishikawa Moronobu
Jôkyô (1684 -88) - Genroku (1688–1704) eras
Hishikawa Moronobu
Jôkyô (1684 - 88) - Genroku (1688–1704) eras
Section 3 of 3
Artist unknown, Japanese
late Kan'ei (1624–44) era
View: Section 2 of 3
Artist unknown, Japanese
late Kan'ei (1624–44) era
Tawaraya Sôtatsu
17th–18th centuries
Chrysanthemums
Tawaraya Sôtatsu
17th–18th century
Tawaraya Sôtatsu
17th century
Poppies
Tawaraya Sôtatsu
17th century
Tartars Hunting and Playing Polo
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17th century